Consent Decrees
A consent decree is a judgment entered by consent of the parties whereby the defendant agrees to stop alleged illegal activity, typically without admitting guilt or wrongdoing.⁸ This legal document is approved by a judge and formalizes an agreement reached between a federal (or state) agency and an adverse party. The consent decree describes the actions the defendant will take, and the decree itself may be subject to a public comment period. Once approved, the consent decree has the efect of a court decision.
Consent Decree
A judgment entered by consent of the parties. Typically, the defendant agrees to stop alleged illegal activity and pay a fine, without admitting guilt or wrongdoing. This legal document is approved by a judge and formalizes an agreement reached between a U.S. federal or state agency and an adverse party.
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