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- Government Actions:Government Action: BBB reports on known government actions involving business’ marketplace conduct:S-17-2248-18-SC01 – Daniel Langley; DGL Development, LLC; GetCarBids Inc. – Statement of Charges
The following describes a pending government action that has been formally brought by a government agency but has not yet been resolved. We are providing a summary of the governments allegations, which have not yet been proven.
On February 21, 2018 the Director of the Washington Department of Financial Institutions entered a Statement of Charges against Daniel Langley (“Langley”); DGL Development, LLC; and GetCarBids Inc. (“GetCarBids”) (collectively, “Respondents”).
In the Statement of Charges, the Securities Division alleged that Respondents sold at least $535,300 in GetCarBids stock to at least 28 investors, at least 21 of whom were Washington residents, to start an online car auction website. The Securities Division also alleged that Langley spent the majority of investor funds on his personal expenses, including spending at the casino. The Securities Division alleged that the offer and sale of these investments were in violation of the registration and anti-fraud sections of the Securities Act of Washington.
The Statement of Charges gave notice of the Securities Division’s intent to order Respondents to cease and desist from violating the Securities Act, and to impose fines and to charge the cost of the investigation. Respondents have the right to request a hearing on the Statement of Charges
For further information, contact the Securities Division of Washington Department of Financial Institutions at (877) 746-4334 or at www.dfi.wa.gov.
Business Details
- Local BBB:
- BBB Great West + Pacific
- BBB File Opened:
- 5/2/2018
- Business Started:
- 9/24/2015
- Business Incorporated:
- 9/24/2015
- Type of Entity:
- Corporation
- Alternate Names:
- Carbids.com
- DGL Development, LLC
- Business Management:
- Mr. David Langley, President
Additional Contact Information
- Principal Contacts
- Mr. David Langley, President
- Customer Contacts
- Mr. David Langley, President
Licensing information
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Additional Information
- Business Categories
- Auto Listing Service, Car Buying, Auto Consignment
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