PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS v. THE HIGHLANDS, LLC, and MURPHY FARMS, INC. (a division of MURPHY BROWN, LLC, a North Carolina limited liability corporation, and SMITHFIELD FOODS, INC., a Virginia corporation)
The Board granted complainant’s motion for leave to amend the complaint and accepted the second amended complaint for hearing.
May 6, 2004PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS,Complainant,v.
THE HIGHLANDS, LLC, and MURPHY
FARMS, INC.
As discussed below, the Board grants the People’s motion for leave and accepts the
second amended complaint for hearing.
The People
allege in the amended complaint that respondents violated Sections 9(a) and 12(a), (d), and (f) ofthe Act and Section 501.405(a) of the Board’s agriculture regulations.
On February 18, 2004, the People moved the Board for leave to file a second amended
complaint, accompanied by a second amended complaint.
415 ILCS
5/12(d) (2002). Section 12(f) is a prohibition against discharging any contaminants into Illinois...
Allowed
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