Professional Ambulance Service, Inc., 93-CLA-110
(ALJ )
U.S. Department of Labor Office of Administrative Law Judges
800 K Street, NW
Washington, DC 20001-8002
Dated:
Case No.: 93-CLA-110
In the Matter of
PROFESSIONAL AMBULANCE SERVICE, INC. L & M AMBULANCE CORPORATION;
PROFESSIONAL WHEELCHAIR TRANSPORTATION,
INC.; and HARVEY L. KAGAN Respondents
DECISION AND ORDER APPROVING CONSENT AGREEMENT
This proceeding arises under §16(e) under
the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938, as amended, (29 U.S.C.
§216(e)) and the regulations issued pursuant thereto at 29
C.F.R. Parts 579 and 580.
On April 30, 1993, the Department of Labor
(DOL) notified the above-named Respondents of the assessment of a
civil money penalty in the amount of $78,000.00, as a result of
violations of the overtime provisions of the Act. Respondents'
filed a timely exception to the aforementioned assessments. On
May 24, 1993, an Order of Reference was filed with this Office.
On June 8, 1993, this Office issued a Notice
of Docketing which required the parties to provide certain
information. On July 8, 1993, Respondents filed their response
to the items pertaining to the Prehearing Exchange. On July 12,
1993, DOL filed for an extension of time to respond to the
Prehearing Exchange. The extension was granted and on August 5,
1993, DOL filed the Prehearing Exchange with this Office.
On January 24, 1994, the parties filed the
Consent Agreement which is attached hereto and incorporated
herein. Pursuant to the terms of the Consent Agreement, the
parties agree that such constitutes full and complete settlement
of all issues in the above-captioned matter.
ORDER
Upon consideration of the record and the
Consent Agreement, I hereby ORDER that such is APPROVED in full
and incorporated herein by reference. The Consent Agreement
shall constitute my findings of fact and conclusions of law and
shall constitute full, final and complete adjudication of this
proceeding.
