Business ProfileforCharm City Puppies LLC
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The following describes a government action that has been resolved by either a settlement or a decision by a court or administrative agency.
On January 20th, 2023, the business entered into an Assurance of Discontinuance with the Maryland Attorney General's Office Consumer Protection Division. The Assurance settles allegations of violations of the “No More Puppy Mills Act.” The Assurance of Discontinuance provides for refund payments to Maryland consumers who purchased dogs with certain conditions since January 1, 2020, or payment for treatment of certain conditions. The settlement also imposes civil penalties and bans the company from selling dogs in Maryland.
Consumers who are eligible for refunds will be contacted by the Attorney General’s Office. Consumers may also contact the Attorney General’s Consumer Protection Division at 410-576-6569 with questions.
The Assurance was for settlement purposes only and should not be considered as an admission of guilt or finding of violation of the law. For more details go to
https://www.marylandattorneygeneral.gov/news%20documents/012023_CC_Puppies.pdf
Additional business information
Wayne Cossentino, the owner of Charm City Puppies, is also a principal officer for Cossentino and Sons Remodeling and Design, Inc. BBB has a separate Profile on Cossentino and Sons Remodeling and Design, Inc.
https://www.bbb.org/us/md/columbia/profile/home-improvement/cossentino-and-sons-remodeling-and-design-inc-0011-3011043
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Business Details
- Location of This Business
- 8205 Snowden River Pkwy STE D, Columbia, MD 21045-2040
- BBB File Opened:
- 9/4/2012
- Business Started:
- 1/2/2012
- Business Started Locally:
- 1/2/2012
- Date of New Ownership:
- 1/2/2012
- Business Incorporated:
- 10/21/2011
- Type of Entity:
- Limited Liability Company (LLC)
- Contact Information
Principal
- Mrs. Debra Cossentino, Owner
Customer Contact
- Mrs. Debra Cossentino, Owner
- Mr. Wayne Cossentino, Owner
- Mrs. Becky Schmidt, Manager
Customer Complaints
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