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UN
ITED
STATES DI STRICT CO URT ' r 3
FOR THE
MIDDLE
DISTRICT OF FLORIDA
ORLANDO
DIVISIO N
r'''''
T
.;J
• L
FEDERAL TRADE COMMISS ION,
Plaintiff,
v
J
PM
ACCELERATED SERVICES INC.,
a florida corporat ion, el a
)
) NO.6:09·CV·202 1
·0RL
·28·
KR
S
)
)
Judge Antoon
) Magistrate Judge Spaulding
)
) STIPULATED
) PRELIMINARV INJUNCT ION
) AS
TO DEFENDAN
TS
) I
XE
ACCELERATED
Defendants.
)
FINANC
I
AL CENTERS
LLC
AND .JAI
ME
M. 'lAWLEY
Plainti ff, the Federal Trade Commission ( FTC or Commiss ion ), filed a
Comp
laint for Perman
en
t Injunction and
Other
Equitable Re
li
ef pursuant to Sections 13(b)
and 19 of the Federal Trade Commi
ss
ion Act ( FTC Act , IS U.S.C. §§ 53(b) and 57b, the
Telemarketing
and
Consumer Fr
aud and
Abuse
Prevention Act
("Te
l
emarketing Act")
, 15
U.S.C.
§§
6101 -6108, and the FTC
's
Trade Reg
ul at
ion Rule entitled Telemarketing Sales
Rule (the Rule
or TSR
.
The FTC also filed an Ex Parle Motion for Temporary
Restraining Order With Asset Freeze and the
Ap
pointment
of
a Rece ive r, which the
Co
urt
granted on
Novem
ber 30,
2009.
On December 11
,
2009
, the C
OLIrt
entered an
Ame
nd
ed
Preliminary Injunction agai nst
Defendants JP M Accelerated Services Inc. , I
XE
Accelerated
Se
rvices Inc ., IXE
Acce
lerated
Service
Centers In
c .,
MGA
Accelerated Services Inc., World C lass Savin
gs
Inc., Accelerated
Savi
ng
s Inc. , B&C financia l
Group
Inc., Jeanie B. Robert son; Brooke R
obe
rtson; Ivan X.
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Estrella; Kimberly Nelson; Paige Dent; Alexander J. Dent; Micha S. Romano; and Ashley M.
Westbrook, and extended the Temporary Restraining Order against Defendants IXE
Accelerated Financial Centers
LL
C and Jaime
M.
I-lawley through December 24, 2009, at
11
:59 p.m .
The
COlllm
issi
on
and Defendants IXE Accelerated Financial Centers
LLC
and Jai
me
M. Ha
wley, having been
re
presented by counse l and
ac
ting
by
a
nd
through such counsel,
h
ave
consented
to
entry
o
this Stipulated Preliminary Injullction as to Defendants
IX
E
Accelerated Financi
al
Ce
nt
ers L
LC
and Jaime
M.
Hawl
ey ( Stipu
la
ted Preliminary
In
junction
.
NOW THEREFORE, the Commission and Defendants IXE Accelerated Financial
Centers LLC
and
Jai
me M.
Hawley C'Stipulating Defendants ), having requested
the
Court
to
enter this Stipulated Preliminary Injunct ion , and the Court having cons ide red the Stipulated
PreliminaI)' Injunction and for other cause appearing, it is
ORD ERED ADJUDGED AND
DE
CREED
as fo
ows:
FIND I
NGS
I. Thi s COUri
ha
s jurisd iction over the subject matter of thi s case and over the
Stipu lating Defendants; and the Stipulating Defendants have been properly served with
process;
2. Venue lies properly wi th th is Cou rt ;
3.
Th
ere
is
good cause
to be
lieve that the S
ti
pulating Defendants have engaged
in , and are likely 10 engage in the future in , acts and practices that violate Section 5(a) o
tile
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fTC Act,
IS
U.S.C,
§
45(a), as well as various provisions
orthe
Te lemarketi ng Sa les Rule
( TSR ), 16 C. F.R. Part 3 10 , and that the Commiss ion is therefore likely to preva il on the
merits or thi s ac
ti
on;
4. There is good cause
to
be
li
eve that immediate and irreparable damage to the
Court ' s abili ty to grant effective fin
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terms are defined in the Uniform Commercial Code) , lines
of
credit, chattels, leasehol
ds
,
co
ntracts, mail
or
o ther de
li
veries, shares of stock,
li
sts of cons
umer
nam
es, accounts, credi ts,
premises, receivables, fund s, and all cash, wherever located.
2.
Ass
is
tin
g oth ers includes but is not limit
ed
to: ( I) perform ing
customer
se rvice funct ions, inc luding,
but
not limited to , r
ece
iving or res
ponding
to
consumer
co
mplaints; (2) formul at ing
or
providing,
or
arranging for the form ulat io n
or
provision of,
any sales script or
other
marketing mate rial ; (3) providin g
names
of, or ass isti ng in the
generation
of
, potential customers; (4) performing
or
provid ing
market
ing
or
bill ing services
of' any kind ; (5)
ac
t
in
g as an officer or
di
r
ector
of a business en tit
y;
or (6) pro
viding
te l
emarketing
services.
3.
Stipulating
Defendant
s means Defendants IXE Accelerated Financial
Cente rs
LLC
and Jaime M. H
awley
, and by what
eve
r
other nam
es
eac
h may be known.
4.
Individual Def
end,lIIt
s
m
ea
ns Jeanie B. Robertson; Brooke
Rob
ertson;
Ivan X. Estrella; Jaim e tv . Haw ley; Kimberly Nelson; Paige Dent;
Alexan
der
J.
Dent;
Mich
a
S.
Romano
; and
Ash
ley M. Westb rook, and by whatever othe r
name
s each may be
known
.
5. Corporate Defe
nd
a
nt
s means JPM
Acce
lerated Services Inc.; I
XE
Accelerated Fi nancial
Ce
nters LLC; I
XE
Accelerated
Se
rvices Inc.; IXE Accelera ted
Se
rvice
Centers
Inc.;
MGA
Accelerated Services Inc.; World
Cla
ss Savin
gs
Inc.; Accelerated
Savin
gs
Inc. ; and B&C Financial
Group
Inc.; and their Sllccessors and ass i
gns,
as we
ll
as any
subsidiaries. and any
fi
ctitious business entit ies
or
bus iness na
me
s created
or
used by these
ent ities, or any ofthclll.
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6.
Defend ant s means all of thc Individual Defcndants and the Corporate
Defendants, individually, co llec tively, or in any combination.
7.
Docum ent or Docum ents means any materials
li
stcd in Federal Rule of
Civ
il
Procedure 34(a) and includes writings, drawings, graph
s
charts. photographs, audio and
video recordings, computer rccords, and other data comp ilations fro
lll
which information can
be obtained and translated, if necessary, into reasonably usable form through detection
devices.
A d
raft
or
nonidentical copy is
a
separate Document within the meaning of the tenll.
8. Financi:
llln
stitution
t
means any ban
k
savings and loan institu
ti
on, credit
union, or any financial depository
or
any
ki nd
,
in
cl
ud
ing, b
ut
not limitcd to, any brokerage
hOllSC, trustec, broker-dealer, esc row agent, title company, commodity trading company, or
precious metal dea ler.
9.
Molterial
means likely
10 arreC
I a person
's
choice of, or
co
nduct regard
in
g,
goods or scrvices.
10. Per son mcn ns
a natural
pcrson an organization or other legal entity,
including a corporation, partnership, so
le
proprictorship, limited liability company,
assoc iation, coopc
rmi
vc, or any other group or comb
in
ation acting as an ent ity.
I
Pla int ifP ' mcans the Federa l Trade Commission ( Commission or FTC ).
12. uTclcma
rk
ctc I·
l
means any pcrson who, in connection with telemarketing,
initiates or rece ives telep hone ca
ll
s
to
or from
a
customer or donor.
16
C.F.R. § 3 10.2(bb).
13. Telema r keti ng means
a
plan, program, or campaign (whether or not
covered by the Telemarket ing
Sa
les Rule,
16
C.F.R. Part 3 10) which is conducted to induce
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the purchase of goods or services or a charitable cont ribut ion by usc of one or more
telephones.
1
4.
Recei
ve
rship Defendants means JPM Accelerated Services
In
c. ; IXE
Acceleratcd r inanci
al
Ce
nt
ers LLC; IXE Accelerated Services Inc.; IXE Accelerated Service
Centers
In
c.;
v
IG A Accelerated Services Inc
.;
World Class Savings
In
c.; Accelerated Savings
In
c.; and B&C rinancial Group Inc., and their sllccessors and ass igns, as well as any
subsidiaries, and any fi ctitious bu sine
ss
entities or business names created or used by these
entities, or any
of
them.
15. National Do Not a ll Regis 'y means the Na
ti
onal Do Not Call Registry,
which
is
th e o t ~ c registry maintained by the Federal Trade Commission pursuant to
16 C.F. R. § 310.4(b)( I)(iii)(B).
I
I'IWHIIIITEO BUS INESS ACTIVITIES
T
IS THEREFORI : ORDI :RED
th at
Stipulating Defendants, a
nd th
e
ir
o
ffi
cers,
agent s, servants, emp loyees and attorneys, and all oth er persons in ac
ti
ve concert or
participation with any
of th
em, who receive acltlal noti ce
of
this Order
by
personal service or
o
th erwise, whether acting direc tly or through any trust, corporation, subsidiary , division, or
other device, or any of
th
em, in connection with the telemarke
ti
ng, adve rtising, promoting,
marketing, proposed sale, or s
al
e of any product or service, are hereby res trained and
enjo in
ed
from:
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A Misrepresenting, or assisting others in misreprese nting, directly or indirectly,
expressly or by implicat i
on, any
material fact,
in
cluding, but
no
t limited to:
I that Defendants will substantially low
er
co nsumer
s
credit card interest
rates in all or virtually all instances;
2. that Defendants will save
co
nsumers
thousands
of
do
llars in a short
time in all or virtually a
ll
instances as a result of l
owere
d credit
card
inter
est
rates;
3. that Dcfendants will enable consumers
to pay
off
their
deb
ts mllch
faster, typically thr
ee
to five times faster, in all
or
virllmll y all instances,
as a
result
of
l
owered
credit card interest rates; and
4. that De fendant s will provide full refunds if consume rs do not save
thousands of dollars
in
a short time
as
a result of lowered credit
card
interest rates ;
B Violating, or ass isting others in violating, any provision orthe Telemarketing
Sa
les Rule, 16 C.F.R. Part 310 includin g, but not limited to:
I Seetion 310.3 a) 2) i ii)
orthe
TSR, 16 C FR . § 310.3 a) 2) iii),
by
misrepresenting, direct ly or by implication, that:
a. Defendant s will substantially lower
co
nsumers credit card
interest rates in a ll or
virt ua
ll
y a
ll
instances;
b. Defendants will save
co
nsumers
thousands
of dollars in a short
time in all or virtua lly all
in
stances as a res ult of
low
ered cr
ed it
card interest rates; and
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C. Defendants wi
ll enab
le consumers
to pay
ofT
t
he
ir debt
s much
faster
, typically
three to
i
ve
times
faster, in
a
ll
or
virtually all
i
nstan
ces, as a r
es
ult oflowered credit card
interes
t rates;
2 Section 31 0.3 a) 2) iv) of the T
S
, 16 C F.R. § 31 0.3 a) 2) iv), by
misrepresent
in
g,
directly or
by impl
ic
at
i
on,
t
hat
Defen
dants
w
ill prov
i
de
f
ull refunds
i
con
su
mers
do
not save
th
ou
sand
s
o dollars in
a sho
rt tim
e
as
a
resu lt o
lowered
credit card
i
nterest rates
;
3. Sec
ti
on
31
O.4 b) I) i ii) B) of the TSR, 16 C.F.R. § 3 1O.4 b) I) i ii) B),
by
engaging
in
,
or
caus
in
g
others
to engage
in
,
initiat
i
ng an
ou
tbound
telephone call
to
a
person
when
that
perso
n s telephone
number
is on the
Nati
onal
Do
Not Ca
ll Regist
ry;
4 Section 310.4 b) I) i ii) A) of the TSR, 16 C.F.R. § 310.4 b) I) iii) A),
by
in
itiating, orcausing o
th
ers to initiate, an o
utbound
telephon e call to a person who
previollsly has stated that he or she
do
cs not
wish to
rece i
ve
an outbound telephone ca
ll
made
by or
on
behalf of the se llerwhose goods or
se
rvices are be
in
g offered;
5
Section
31
O.4 b) I) iy) of
th
e TSR,
16
C. F.R. § 3 10.4 b) I) iv), by
abandoning , or causing others to abandon,
an
ou
tb
o
und
te lephone ca
ll by
failing
to
connect
the call
to
a sa les
repr
esentative
within two
2) seco
nds
o
th
e c
omp
leted greeting o the
pe rson answering
the call;
6. Seetion 31 0 4 a) 7) of the TSR, 16 C.F .R. § 31 0.4 a) 7), by failing to
tran
s
mit or
cause
to
be
tran
s
mitt
ed the
tel
e
ph
one
number and
n
ame of
the
te
l
emarketer or
se ller
to any
caller identi fication se
rvic
e in lise by a rec ipient of a telemarketing call;
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7.
Section 3 1O.4 d) I) , 2) and 3) of th e TSR, 16 C.F.R. § 3 1O.4 d) I),
2) and 3),
by
failing \ disclose truthfully, promptly and
in
a clear and conspicuous manner
the identity of th e seiler, that th e purpose of the call is to se
ll
goods
or
services, and the nature
of
the goods or se rvices;
8.
Section 3 10.4 b) I) v) I3 )
ii
) o f the TSR,
16
C.F. R.
§ 310.4 b) 1) v) B) ii),
by
initiatin
g,
or cau
si
ng others to initiate, outbound telephone calls
delivering prerecorded messages
1hat
do not promp
tl
y provide
th
e disclosures req uired
by
Section
31 O.4
d)
of
the TS
R;
anti
9. Section 3 10.4 b) I) v) A) i)- i
v)
of
th
e TSR,
16 C.
F.R. §
31
O.4 b)
1
)
v) A) i) - iv),
by initiating, or causing o
th
ers to initiate , an outbound telephone
call that deli ve rs a prerecorded message to induce
th
e purcha
s of
any good or se rvice , unless
the
s li
c
I
has obtained from the rec ipient orthe call an express agreement,
in
writing, that:
a. The se
ll
er obtained o
nl
y after a clear and conspic llous
di sc losure that the purpose
of
the agreement is to authori ze the
se ller
to
place prerecorded ca
ll
s to such person;
b.
e se
ll
er obtained without requiring, directly or indirectly,
that
the agreement be executed as a condition of purchasing
any good or service;
c.
Evidences
th
e willingness
of
the reci
pi
ent of the call
to
receive
calls that deli
ve
r prerecorded messages
by
or on bchal
fof
a
spec
ifi
c se
ll
er; and
Pa
ge
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d. Includes such person
s
telephone number and signature.
II.
SSET FR I I ZE
IT IS FURT HER O ERE
that Stipulating Defendants and their officers agents
servants employees and attorneys and those persons or ent ities in active concert or
participation with any of them who receive aclllal notice
of
this Order by personal service or
otherwise whether acting directly or through any trust corporation subsidiary div ision or
other device or any
of
th
em except as provided herein as st ipulated by the parties or as
directed
by
further order
of
the Court are hereby restrained and e
nj
oined from:
A.
Transferrin
g
liquidating converting encumbering pledging loaning se
ll
ing
concealing dissipating
di
sbursing assigning spending withdrawing granting a lien or
security interest
or
other interest in or otherwise disposing of any funds real or personal
property accounts contracts shares of stock lists
of
consumer names or other assets or any
interest
th
erein wherever loca ted
in
cluding outside the territorial United States that ar
c:
I owned controlled or
he
ld by in who le or in part for the benefi t of or
subject
to
access by or belonging
to
any Defendant;
2. in the actual or construc tive possession o rany Defe ndant; or
3. in th
e actual or constructive possession of or owned controlled or
held by or subject to access by or belonging to any other corporation partnership trust or
any other entity directly or indirectly owned mana ged or contro
ll
ed by
or
under common
control wilh. any Defendant in
cl
uding but not limited to any assets held by or for any
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Defendant in any account
at
any bank or savings and loan in stituti on, or wi th any credit card
process ing agent , automated clearing hOllse processor, network transaction processor, bank
debi t processing agent, customer service agent , commercial mail rece ivi ng agency, or ma il
holding or forwarding company, or any cred it llllion, retirement fund cuslOdian, money
market or mutual fund, s torage company, trustee, or with any broker-dealer, esc row agent,
titl e company, commodity trading company, precious metal dealer, or other financial
insti tution or deposi tory of any kind, either with in or o lltside the terr itorial Uni ted States.
B.
Openi ng
or
caus
in
g
to
be opened any sa
fe
deposit boxes,
o
mmercial mail
boxes. or storage facili ties titled
in
the name of any Defendant, or subjec t to access by any
Defendant or under any Defendant s co
nt
rol, wi thout provid ing the Commi ssion pri or notice
and an opportunity to inspect the contents in order lO determine that they con tnin no assets
covered by this Sec
ti
on;
C.
Cashing any checks
or
deposi ting any payments from customers or clients of
Defendan t
s;
D.
Incurring charges or cash advances on any c redi t card issued in the name,
si ngly or jo in tly, of any Defendant; or
E. Incurr ing liens or encumbrances on real property, pe rsona l property, or other
assets in the name, singly or jointl y
of
any Defend ant or
of
any corporat ion, partnership, or
other entity directly or indirect ly owned, managed , or controlled by any Defendant.
Notwithstand ing the asset freeze provisions
of
Sections II.A-E above, and subject to
prior written agreement with the Commiss ion, Defendant Ja im e M. Hawley may, upon
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compliance with Section IV Financ inl Statements), fra pay from her individual personal
funds reasonabl
e
us
ual
, ordinary, and necessary l
iv
ing expenses.
The funds, property, and assets affected by
thi
s Section shall include both ex isting
assets and assets aCCJuired after the effec
ti
ve date
of
thi s Order.
I l l
DUTIES O F THIIW PARTIES I-IO LDI NG S
TIP
ULATI NG DEFENDAN T
S
ASSETS
IT IS FURTH ER OR ERE that any fin ancial institution, bu siness entity, or
per
so
n maintaining or havi
ng
custody or control
of
any account or other asset
of
any
Stipulating Defenda
nt
, or any corporation, partnership. or other entity directly or indirectly
owned , managed, or controlled by or und er common control with any Stipulating Defendant,
w
hi
ch is served with a copy of
thi
s Order, or otherwise ha s actual or constructive
kn
owledge
of
thi
s Order, shall:
A. Hold and retain within
it
s control and prohibit the withdrawal, removal ,
assignment. transfer, pledge, hyp
ot
hecation, encumbrance, disbursement , dissipation,
convers ion , sale, liquidation or other disposal of any of the assets, fund s documents, or other
property
he
ld
by
, or under its control:
I on behalf of, or for the benefit of, any Stipulating Defendant or any
other party subject to Section II above;
2.
in
any accounl maintained
in
the name of, or for the benefit of, or
subj
ect to withdrawal
by
, any StipU l
ati
ng Defe
nd
a
nt
or other party s
ubj
ect
to
Section
II
above; and
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3. that are subject
to
access or use by or under the signatory power of
any Stipulating Defendant or other party subject to Section II above.
B.
Deny Stipulating Defendants access to any safe deposit boxes or storage
facilities
th
at are either:
I. titled in the name individually or jointly of any St ipulating
Defendant or other party subject to Sec tion I I above; or
2.
subject
to
access
by
any Stipulating Defendant or othcr
pany
subject
to
Section
II
above.
C.
Provide the Commission within
fi ve
5) days of
th
e dale
of
service
of
this
Order a swo rn statement setting fo rth:
I
The identification n
um
ber of each account or asset tilled
in th
e name
individually or jointly of any StipUlating Defendant or held on behalfof or for the benefit
of any Stipu lat ing
Def
endant or o the r party subject
to
Section above including all trust
accounts managed on behalfof any Stipulating Defendant or subject to any StipUlating
Defendant s co ntrol;
2. The balance of cach such account or a description of the nature and
va
lue of such asset;
3. Thc identification and locat ion orany safe deposit box commercial
mail box
or
storage
fac
ility that is ei
th
er titled
in
the name individually or jointly of any
Stipulating Defendant or is ot herwise subject to access or control
by
any Stipulating
Defendant or other party subjec t to Sect ion
II
above whether
in
whole or
in
part; and
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4. If the account, safe depos
it
box, storage facili ty, or other asset has been
closed or removed,
Ih
e date clo sed or removed and the balance on said date .
D. Allow rep resentati ves of
Pl
ai nli fT immediate access to in spect and copy, or
upon Plainti IT s request, wilhin fi ve 5) business days of said request, prov ide the
Commission with co
pi
es o f all record s o r other documentation pertaining to each such
account or assel, including, but not li mited to, ori ginals or copies
ofacc
ounl applications,
account s tateme
S, corpo rate resolutions, signature cards, check s, drafts, depos it tickets,
transfers to and
fr
oll1lhe accounts, a
ll
oth
er
deb
it
and credit instrume
nt
s or slips, currency
transact ion r
ep
orts, 1099 fo rms, and safe d
ep
os
it
box logs; and
E. T
hi
s Section shall apply 1 exi sting accounts and assets, assets deposited or
accounts opened a ft er the effec ti ve date of this Order, and any accounts o r assets maintained,
he
ld
or controlled
..
ny time s in
ce
November 7, 2007. This Sec
ti
on sha
ll
not prohibit
transfers
in
acco rd ance with any provis ion o f thi s Order, any further order
of
the ourt , or by
wri nen agreem ent oflh e parties.
IV.
FIN NCI L ST TEMENTS
T IS fURTHER ORD ERE D that, if they have not done so a lready in compliance
with the temporary restra ining order previollsly iss lied in this matter, each S tipulating
Defendal11 shall serve upon counsel for Ih e Commission, no later than five 5) bus iness days
a ftcr entry of thi s O rd er, n completed fi nanc ial s
tfll
cment accurate as
o
rth
e
date of em
I )
of
this Order, on the fo rills served on Defendants with the x Parle Temporary Restraining
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Order With Asset Freeze and the Appointment
of
a Receiver ( TRO ), signed under penalty
of perjury.
The financ ial statements shall include assets held ou tside the territory of the United
States, shall be accurate as of the date of the ent ry of this Order, and shall be verified under
oa th. Stipul ating Defendants shall attach to these completed financial statements copies of all
local, state, prov incia l, and feder
al
income
and
prope
rt
y tax retu
rn
s, with altachments and
schedu les, as called
fo
r by the
in
st
ru
ctions to the financial statements.
V.
MAI
N
TAI
N RE ORDS ANI REPORT NEW Il
US
rNESS AC
TIVITY
IT IS
FU
RTH ER ORDERED tha
t S
tipu
lat ing Defenda
nt
s,
and
their officers, agents,
se rvants, employees, and a ttorneys, and a ll other persons or entities in active concert or
participmion with any of them, who
re
ceive actual notice of this Order by personal se rvice or
otherwise, whether ac ting direc tly or th rough any trust, corporation, subsidiary, d ivision, or
o ther device, or any of th em, arc
he
reby re strained and enjoined from:
A f ailing to create and mai ntain books, records, accounts, bank statements,
curren t accoun tants' repo
rt
s, general ledger
s
general journals, cash rece ipt ledgers, cash
disbursement ledgers and source documents, doc uments indicat ing ti tle to real
or
personal
property, and any other data which, in reasonable detail, accurate ly. fairly and complctely
re
neet the
in
comes,
di
sbursements, transactions, dispos
it io
ns, and uses of the Stip
ul
ating
Defendan ts' asset
s;
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B. Destroying, e rasing, mutilaling, concealing, alterin g, transferring,
or
otherwise
di spos ing of, in any manner, directly or ind irect ly, any Document s, including electronically-
stored material s, that relate in any way to the business practic
es or
business or personal
fin ances of any Defendant; to the bus iness practices or finances of entities
di r
ec tly
or
indirectly under the control of any Defendant ; or to the business practices or finances of
entities directly or indir
ec tl
y under
comm
on control with any other
Def
endant ; and
C. Creating, opera ting, o r exercis ing any control over any new bus iness entity,
whether newly formed
or
previously inactive, including any partnership, limited partnership,
jo
int venture, sole proprietorship, o r corporati on, without first prov iding Plainti fr with a
written statement disclosing:
I)
the name of the business entit
y
2) the address and
telephone number of the bus iness entity;
3
) the names of the business entity s o rticers,
direc tors, principal s, managers, and employees; and (4) a detailed description of the business
entity s intended activiti es.
VI.
PROHIBITION
ON DI SCLOS ING
CUSTOMER
I
NFORMAT
ION
IT
IS
rURTH R
OR ERE th
at Stipulating De fendants, and their o
ffi
cers, agents,
servants, empl oyees, and allo
rn
eys, and all other person s in active concert or participation
with any of them, who rece ive actuail lo tice of thi s Order by personal service
or
otherwise,
are hereby res trained and enjo ined from:
A.
Se lling, renting, leas ing, transferring, or otherwise di sclosing the name,
address, birth date , telephone number, email address , Social Security number, Social
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In surance number cred it card number bank account number or othe r
fi
nancial or identify
in
g
personal in forma
ti
on
of
any pe rson fro m whom or abo
ut
whom any Defendant obt a ined such
information in connectio n with activit ies alleged in the F
TC s
Complaint ;
8. Bene
fi
tt ing fro m or us ing the namc address birth date tclcphone number
ema il address Social Security numbcr Social Insurance number credit card number bank
account number or other fin ancial or identi fy ing personal in formation
of
any person fro m
whom or abo
ut
whom any Defendant obtained such info rm ation in co nnection with ac tiv it ies
a
ll
eged in the FT
C s
Complaint.
Provided however that Stipu lating Defcndants may disclose sllch financial or
identify ing personal information to a law enforcement agency or
as
re Juired
by
any law
regulation or courl orde r.
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VI I
PERMANENT
RECEIVER
A APPOINTMENT OF PERMANENT RECEIVER
IT IS FURTHER OR ERE that Robert Morrison, previously appointed
Pemlancnt Equity Receiver ( Receiver ) in this matter pursuant to the Ame nded Preliminary
Injunction entered on December , 2009, is hereby also appo inted Permanent Equi ty
Receiver ( Receiver )ofDefendant IXE Accelerated Financial Ceillers LLC and any of its
affiliates, subsidia ries, divisions, or telephone sales operations, wherever located, with the
full power of an equity receiver; and Defendant IXE Accelerated Financial Centers LLC shall
be
included in Ihe term Receivership Defendants as defined herei
n
The Receiver sha
ll
be
the agent of this COllrl, and solely the agent of this Court, in acting as Receiver under this
Order. The Receiver shall be accountable directly to
thi
s Court. The Receiver shall comply
with all Local Rules of this Court governing rec eivers.
Il. RECEIVERSHIP DUTIES
IT IS U
RTHER OR ERE
th
at the Rece iver is directed and authorized to
accomplish the following:
1 Assume full control of the Receivership Defendants by removing, as
the Receiver deems necessary or advisable, any director, oBicer, employee, independent
contractor, or agent
of
the Receivership Defendants, including any Individual Defendant,
from control of, management of, or participation in , the affairs of the Receivership
Defendants;
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2
Take exclusive custody, control, and
po
ssession
of
all Assets and
Documents of, or in the possess ion, custody, or under the cont rol of, the Rece ivership
D
ef
endants, wherever situated. The Recei
ve
r shall have full power to divert mail and to s
ue
fo
r, co
ll
cct, receive, take in possession, hold, and manage all Assets and Doc uments of the
Receivership Defendants and other persons or ent ities whose interests are now held by or
under the direction, possession, custody, or conlrol
of
the Receivership Defendants.
Provided, however, that the Rece iver shall not attempt to collect any amount from a
consumer, or allow any
Re
ceivership
ef
endant to do so,
if
th
e Receiver be lieves the
consumer was a victim of Ihe decepti ve aC ls or prac tices a lleged in the Complaint
in
thi s
matter;
3. Use any means necessary to take possession of and to secure a ll areas
of
the business premises
of
the Recei
ve
rship Defendants. Such steps may include, but are not
limited to, the following as the Receiver deems necessary or advisable: 1) serving this
Order; 2) completing a written inventory of a ll receivership Assets; 3) obtaining pertinent
information from all employees and other agents
of
the Receivership Defendants, includin g,
but not limited to, the name, home address, Soc ia l Security number, job description, method
of compensation, and all accrued and unpaid commissions and compensation
of
each sllch
employee or agent ; 4) v
id
eotaping all portions of the locations; 5) securing the locations by
changing the locks and di sconnecting any compute r modems or other means
of
access to the
computer or other records maintained at the locat ions ; 6) requiring any persons present on
the premises at the time thi s Order
is
served to leave the premises, to provide the Receiver
Pa
ge
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with proofo identifica
ti
on, or to demonstrate to the sat isfaction o the
Re
ceiver that such
persons are not rem
ov in
g
from
the
pr
e
mi
ses Documents or Assets o the Receivership
Defendan
ts;
and /or 7) employ the assisl ll ce o law c
n
orcemcnt officers as the Receiver
deems necessary to implement the pro visions o thi s Order;
4.
Conserve, hold,
and
mana
ge
all receivershi p Assets, and perfonn all
act s necessary or adv isable
to pre
se rve the va
lu
e of those Asse ts in order
to
prevent any
irrepara
bl
e loss, damage, or
in
jury
to
consllmers or
to
creditors o the Re ceivership
Defendants includi
ng
, b
ut
nO
llim
iled to, ob
tai
nin g an accoun tin g
o
th
e Assets and
preventing transfer, withdrawal, or mi sa pplication o Asset
s
and including the authority
1
liquidate or close o
ut
any open sec uriti
es
or co
mm
odit y futures pos
iti
ons
o
the Receivers
hi
p
Defendants;
5. Enter into
co
ntm cts and purchase insurance as advisable or necessary;
6. Prevent the inequitable distribut ion o Assets and delennine, adjust,
and
protect the in terests of
co
nSllmers and creditors
who
have transacted business with the
Recei ver
s
hip
Defendant
s;
7.
Ma
nage
and
ad
mini
ster the busi ness of tile Receive rship Defe ndan ts
unt il
further order o
thi
s
COlirt
by performing al l incidental ac ts
th
at the Receiver deems to
be advisable or necessary w
hi
ch incl
udes
re
ta
ining,
hiri
ng or dismi ssing any employees,
independent contractors, or ag ents;
8. Choose, engage, and
em
ploy atto rneys, accountan ts, appraisers, and
other i
nd
ependem
CO
lllractors and tec
hn icn
l specialists as
Ih
e Receiver decms advisable or
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necessary in
th
e pe
rf
ormance
of
duties and responsi
bi li
ties under
th
e authority granted by this
Order;
9.
Make payme
nt
s and dis
bu
rsements
from
the recei
ve
rship esta
te
that are
necessary or ad visable for carry ing out
th
e directions of, or exercis ing
th
e authority granted
b
y th
is Order. The Rece i
ve
r shall apply to
th
e Court for
pri
or approval of any payment of
any debt or obligation incurred
by
the Receivership Defendants p
ri
or
to
the date of entry of
thi s
Or
der, exce
pt
payme
nt
s
th
at the Re ceiver deems necessary or adv isable
1
secure Assets
or
the Receive rship
ef
endants, such as rental payments;
1
0.
Determine a
nd
impleme
nt
the manner in w
hi
ch the
Re
c
ei
vership
Defendants will comply with, and prevent violat ions of, t
hi
s Order and all olller applicable
law
s;
I I.
In
stitute, compro
mi
se,
adju
st, appear
in
, intervene in, or beco
me
pany
to s ch actions or proceedings in state, federal or foreign co urts that
th
e Receiver deems
necess
ar
y and advisable to preserve or recover
th
e Assets of
th
e Receivership Defendants or
thallhe Receiver dcems necessary and advisable to cnr ry o
ut
the Receiver s mandate under
this O
rd
er;
12 . Defe
nd
, compromi se adjust, or o
th
erwise d ispose of any or all actions
or proceedings instituted in Ihe past or in
th
e futu re aga in st
th
e Rece i
ve
r in
hi
s role as
Receiver, or against the Re cei vership Defenda
nt
s that
th
e Receiver deems necessary and
advisable to preser
ve th
e Assels of the Recei
ve
rship Defe
nd
anls or that the Receiver deems
necessary and advisa
bl
e to carry out the Recei
ve
r s mandate under thi s Order;
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13. Continue and conduct the business of the Receivership Defendants in
such manner to such extent and fo r suc h duration as the Receiver may n good fa ith deem to
be
necessary
or
appropriate
to
operate the bu
si ne
ss profi tably and lawfully. if at all; provided
however that the continuation and conduct of th e busi ness shall be conditioned upon the
Receiver
s
good faith determination thm the busine
ss
can be lawfully operated m a profi t
us
in
g the Assets of the receivershi p es
ta
te;
1
4.
Issue subpoena s to obtain D
oc
uments and records pertai
ni
ng to the
receivership
nd
conduct discovery
in
th is action on behalf
of
the receivers
hi
p estate;
15. Open one or more bank acco unts as designated depositories for funds
of the Receivership Defendants. The Recei vcr shall deposit all
fu
nds of the Rece ive rsh
ip
Defendants
in
such a designated account and s
ha
ll make a
ll
payments a
nd
disbursemen ts
from the rece ive rship estate from such
an
account;
16
. Maintain accurme records
of
a
ll
receipts and expenditures
th at
he or
she makes as Receiver;
17 . Cooperate with reasonable requests fo r information
or
ass istance frolll
any state or fcderal law enforcement agency ; and
18.
Fi
le reports with the Court on a timely and reasonable basis.
C. COOPERATION w ln l T I-II : REC EIV ER
IT IS FURTH ER ORD ERED
that:
I . Stipulating Defendants and their officers agent s servants employees
lI1d attorneys
an
d all ot
her
persons
in
active concert or participation with any of them who
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receive actual notice
of
this Order by personal service or otherwise, whether acting directly or
through any trust, corporation, subsidiary division, or other device, or any of them, shal l fully
cooperate wi
th
and assist
th
e Receiver. This cooperation and ass istance sha
ll
include, but not
be limited to:
a Providing any information
to
the Receiver that the Receiver
deems necessary
to
exercising the authority and discharg ing
th
e
responsibilities
of
the Receiver under th is Order;
b
Providing any password required to access any computer,
electro
ni
c file, or telephonic data in any med
iu
m; or
c
Advising all persons who owe money
to
the Receivership
Defendants that all debts should
be
paid direct ly to the
Receive r
2
Stip
ul
ating efendants and their officers, agents, servants, employees,
ancl attorneys, and a
ll
o
th
er persons
in
active concert or participation with any
of
them, who
receive actual nOlice of this Order
by
personal service or otherwise, whether acting directly or
through any trust , corporation, subsi
di
ary, division, or o
th
er device, or any of them, are
hereby restrained and e
nj
oined from directly or indirectl
y:
a. Transacting any of
th
e business of the Receivership
Defendants;
b
Destroying, secreting, defacing, transferring, or otherwise
altering or di sposing of any Doc uments oflhe Receivership
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Defendnnts including but not li mited to books records
accounts writings drawings graphs charts photographs
audio and vid eo recordings computer records and other data
compilations electronical ly-stored records or any othe r records
of any kind or nature;
c. Transferring receiving altering selling encumbering
pl edgin
g
assigning liquidating or otherwise disposing
of
any
Assets owned contro
ll
ed or in the possession or custody of or
in which an interest is he
ld
or claimed by th e Receivership
Defcndnnt s or the Receiver;
d. Excusing debts owed to th e Receivership Defendants;
e. Failing to noti fy the Rece ive r of any Asset including accounts
of
th e Rece ivership Defendants held in any name other than the
name of
th
e
Re
ce ivership
Def
endants or by any person or
entity
1
her than
th
e Rece ivership Defendants or
fa
iling to
provide
nny assistance or information req uested by the
Receiver in connection wi
th
obtaining possession cllstody or
control
of
sllch Assets;
r Doing any act or refrain ing from any act whatsoever
to
interfere with the Rece iver s taking cus tody control
possession or I1lnl1nging o f the Assets or Documents subject 1
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this rece ivership; or
to
harass or interfere with the Receiver in
any
way; or to interfere in
any
manner wi th the exclusive
jurisdiction of this Court over the Asse ts or Documents of
the
Rece i
ve
rs
hip
Defendants; or
to
refuse
to
coopera
te
with the
Receiver or the Rece iver s
du
ly authorized agents in
the
exercise of their duties or authority under any Order of t
hi
s
Court; or
g
Filing, or causing
to be filed
, any petition
on
behalf
of
any
of
the R
ece
ivers hi p Defendants
for
relief und er the United S
tat
es
Ban
kruptcy Code, U.S.C.
§
1 1 el seq. without prior
pemli
ss
ion from this Court.
D.
DEL
IVERY OF RECE IVERSHIP PROPERTY
IT IS FU
RTHER
ORDERED that:
I
Immediately up on se rvice
of
thi s Order upon them, or
wit hin
such
period
as
may
be
perm itted by the Rece iver, Stipul
ati
ng Defendants or any ot her person or
entity shall transfer or deliver
pos
sess ion , custody, and control
of
the followi ng to the
Re
ce
iver:
a
All Assets of the Receivership Defendants, including Assets
subject to repatriation pursuant to Sect
ion
VIII, infra;
b All Documents
of
the Receivership Defendants, including,
but
nOllimited 10 books
and
records
of
accounts,
all
finan cial and
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accounting records, balance sheets, income statements, bank
records including monthly statements, canceled checks,
records
of
wire transfers, and check registers), client lists, title
documents and other papers;
c All Assets belonging to members of the public now held by the
Receivership Defendants; and
d. All keys, codes, and passwords necessary to gain or to secure
access
to
any Assets or Documents
of
the Rece ivership
Defendants, including, but not limited to, access
to
their
business premises, means of communication, accounts,
computer systems, mail boxes,
or
other property. Thi s includes
providing the necessary means to gain access to at least the
following mail boxes:
I) PO Box 362301 , Melbourne, Florida 32936;
3) PO Box 362311 , Melbourne, Florida 32936; and
4) PO Box 3623 14 , Me lbourne, Florida 32936;
2 In the event any person or entity fails to deliver or transfer any Asset
or otherwise fails
to
comply with any provision of this Sec tion, the Receiver may file
x
p rle
an Affidavit
o f N o n ~ o m p
a n c e regarding the failure. Upon filing of the affidavit, the Court
may authorize, without additional process or demand, Writs
of
Possession or Sequestration or
other equitable writs requested by the Receiver. The writs sha
ll
authorize and direct the
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United States Marshal
or
nny sheriff
or
deputy sh
eriff of
any count
y,
or any other federal or
state law enforcement
of
fi
cer, 10 se ize the Asse l, Documen t or other thing and to deliver
it
to
the Receiver.
E. TRANSFER O f f UNDS TO THE RECEIVER
IT IS
FURHIER ORDERED
thm. upon se rvice of a copy
of
this
Or
der. all
Financial
In
stitutions, finance companies, com mc
l
ci
al
lending companies, credit card
processing age
nt
s or agents providing electronic funds transfer services or au tomated clearing
hO
ll
se proce
ss
ing, brokcrngc houses , escrow agcnts, moncy market
or
mutual fund
s
title
companies, co mmod i
ty
l ullIres merchants,
cO
lllmodity trading companies, prec io
ll
s meta l
dea lers, trustees, o r other financial insti
tu
tions or depositories
of
any kind , shall cooperate
with a ll reasonable rcq uc sts or lhe Receiver rclating to implementation
of
lhis Ord cr,
including transferring funds at his or her direct ion a
nd
produc ing records re lated to the Assets
of the Receivershi p Defendants.
f.
STA Y
OF
ACTIONS
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED thm:
1. Except by leave
of
lhis Court, during pendency
of th
e rece ivership
ordered herein, St ipul ating Defendants and a ll o
lh
er persons and e ntities be and hereby are
stayed rrom taking
mly
ac tion
to
estab
li
sh
0 1
enforce any claim, right, or interest for , against,
on behalf of, in , or in the name of, the Rece ive rship Defe
nd
ants, any
of
their subsidiaries,
affi liates, partnerships, Asse ts, Documents, or the Receiver or the Recei ver s duly authorized
agen ts act ing in the ir capacities as such, including, bu t not limited to, the fo llow ing ac tions:
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a. Commencing prosecuting cont inuing en tering or enforc
in
g
any suit or proceed ing excep
tlhm
s
ll
ch act ions may be filed
l
lo
ll
any app licable statute of lim itations;
b.
Acce lera ting the due date of any obligation or claimed
obligation; filing pe rfect ing or enforcing any lien; taking or
a
tt
empt ing to take possessio n custody or co ntro l of any Asset;
attem pting to
fo
reclose fo rfeit a
lt
er
or
terminate any interest
in any Asset wh
et
her such acts are part
of
a
jud
icial
proceeding are acts of self help or otherwise or setoff of any
debt owi ng to the Receivership Defend ants that arose before
the dme of th is Order against any claim aga in st the
Receivership Defendant
s;
c. Executin g. issuing ser ving or causing the execution issuance
or
serv ice
of
any legal process including but not limited to
attachments garni shm ents subpoe
na
s writs of replevin writs
o f exec lit ion or any other form of process whether specified in
this Order or not; or
d.
Doing any act or thi ng whatsoever to interfere with the
Receiver taking cus tody con trol possession or management of
th
e Assets or Docume
nt
s subject to thi s rece ivership or 1
hmass or interfere
wi
lh
th
e Receiver in any way or to interfere
Poge
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in any manner with the excl usive jurisdict ion of this Courl over
the Assets or Documents
of
the Receivership Defendants.
2. This Order does not stay:
a.
The commencement or continuat ion
ofa
criminal action or
proceeding;
b. The commencement or continuation of an action
or
proceeding
by.a governmental unit to enforce such governmental unit s
police
or
regu latory power; or
c. The enforcemen t of a judgment, o ther than a money judgme
nt
,
obtained in an action or proceeding by a governmental unit to
enforce such governmental unit s po lice or rcgutalory power.
3. Except as ot herwise provided
in
this Order, all persons and entities
in
need of documentation from the Receiver shall in att instances first attempt to secure such
information by submitting a formal written request to the Receiver, and, if such request has
not been respondcd to within thirty (30) days of rcceipt by the Receiver, any such person or
entity may thereaftcr seek an O
rd
cr of this Court with regard to the relief requested.
G.
COM
PE NSATION
OF
R
ECE
IVER
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Receiver and all personnel hired by the
Receiver as herein authorized, including counsel to the Receiver and accountant s arc entitled
to reasonable compensation for the
pe
rformance of duties pursuant to this Order and for the
cost of actual out·of·pocket expenses incurred
by
Ihem, from the Assets now held by, or
in
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the possession or control of, or w
hi
ch may be received by the Rece ivership Defendants. The
Receiver sha
ll
file wi th the Court and ser
ve
on the pa
rt
ies periodic requests for the payment
of
sllch rcasonablc compensation, with the first such rcquest
fi
led no more than sixty (60)
days after the datc
of
this Order. The Receiver sha
ll
not inc rease
th
e hourly rates lIsed as
th
e
bases fo r such fce applications withollt
pri
or approval
of
the Court.
U.
RE
CE
IVE R S BOND
IT
IS FUn THER OR ERE
th
at the Re ceive r, unl ess he has done so already
pursuant to the Amcnded Preliminary Injunct ion previously issued in this matter, sha
ll
fil
e
wi
th
the Clerk of this Court a bond in
th
e sum of IO OOO.OO with sureties to be approved by
the Court, con
di
tioned that thc Rc ceiver will wc
ll
and truly pc rfoml the dut ies o f the office
and abide by and perfo rm all acts the CO lirt di rects.
I ACCESS TO BUSINESS PR E
MISES
IT IS FURTHEIl ORDERED that Stipulat ing Defenda
nt
s, and
th
eir officers, agent
s
serva
nt s
employees, and attorneys, and a
ll
other persons in ac tive
co
nce
rt
or participation
with any ofthclll, who receive ac
tu
al notice of thi s Order
by
personal service o r otherwise,
whether act
in
g d
ir
ect ly or through any trust, corporation, sub sidiary, division, or o
th
er device,
or any of them, and
th
e Receiver, shall allow
th
e Commission
's
represe
nt
ati ves, agents, and
assista nts, as we
ll
as the Rece ivers
hi
p Defend ants represcntatives, and
th
e Ind iv id ual
Defendants
th
emselves, reasonable access
to th
e premises
of
the Receivership Defendants, or
any other p
re
mi ses where
th
e Receivership Defend a
nt
s conduct bus iness or tele
ph
o
ne
sales
operations. The purpose
of
this access shall be to in spect and copy any and a
ll
books,
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records, D
ocumen
ts accounts, and other property owned by, or in the possession
of
, the
Receivership Defendants
or
their agents.
Th
e Receiver sha
ll
have
the
discretion to determ i
ne
the time,
manncr
, and reasonable conditions
of
such access.
The
COlllmission
ma
y remove
materials frolll the Receivership Defendants bus iness pr
emises 1
inspect, invento lY, and
copy such material s.
The Commi
ss ion shall return mate
ri
als
so removed
within five
(5)
bus iness
days of
compl
eting
said inventory and copying.
VIII.
REPATR
IAT IO N
OF
ASS
ET
S AND D
OCU
M
ENT
S
LO
CA T E D IN
FOR
E IG N C O UN
TRIES
IT IS FU
RTH
E R
ORD
ER E D th
at
Stipulating Defen
dants
sha
ll
:
A. Wilhin t
hree (3)
business days following entry
of
this
Orde
r, take such
steps
as
are necessary to repatriate to the territory
of
the United S tates
of America
all D
ocuments
and
Assets that arc located outside such territory and are held by or for St ipu lat ing
De
f
endants
or
arc lll1de r Stipulating D
efendants
direct or indi rect control,
jointly
, sevcrally,
or
ind ividually;
B. Within three
(3)
business days
fo llowing
entry
of
thi s Order, provide Pl
aintiff
with
a
full accou nting
of
all Documents an l Assets that arc l
ocated
outside
of
the territory
of
the United States o f Amer ica or thai have been transferred to the territo ry of the Uni t
ed
Slates
of Ame
rica pursuant to
Subsect
ion A
above
and are held by
or
for
any
S
ti
pulating Defendant
o r are under any Stipulati ng Defendant
s
direct or indir
ec
t contro l,
joint
ly, severally, or
individually, including the addresses and nnmes of any foreign or domestic fi nancial
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in
stitution or other e
nti
ty ho
ld
ing the D
oc
um en
ts
H
nd
Assets, along with the acco
unt
numbers
and
ba lan
ces;
C.
I-Iold and
re
t
ai
n all such Documen
ts
and Assets
and
prevcnt any transfer,
disposition, or dissi
pa ti
on whatsoever
of
any such Documents or Assets; and
D.
Wi
thin th ree (3) bus
in
ess days fo llow ing en try of thi s Order. p
rov id
e Plai ntiff
access to Stipulating Defc
nd
ant s recor
ds
and
Doc um
ent s
held
by F
in
an
cial
Instituti
on
s or
ot
he
r entities o
llt
side the territo r
ia
l Uni
ted
States, by signi
ng
a
nd
de
live
ri
ng
to Plaimi
rrs
cO
lln
se l
lh
e Consent to
Re
lease
of
Fin anc ial Records a
tt
ached to the TRO as Attachment
A,
if th
ey
ha
ve
n
ot
done so already in
co
mp
li
an
ce
wi
th the TRO.
IX.
EXPE
IT
ED DI OV RY
IT IS FURT Ell ORDERED th
at
pu rsuant to Federal Rules of Civil Procedure
30(a), 31
n)
, 34, and 45, and notwith
st
anding the p
rov
isions
of Fe
deral Rules of Ci
vil
P
roce
du re 26(d)
an
d (I), 30(a)(2)(A), and 31 a)(2)(A), Pla
int
iff is gra
nt ed
leave, at any
tim
e
after ent ry
of
t
hi
s Order t
o:
A
Take the deposition of
any
person or entity, whether or n
ot
a pa rt
y,
for
th
e
p
urp
ose
of
discover
in
g the n
at
ure, locat ion. status. and exte
nt
of the assets of St ipulating
Defendants, and St ipulating De fen
da
nt
s
affi
lia t
es
and subsidiari
es; th
e nature and loca
ti
on of
doc um ents reflec ting the business
tr
ansact ions of Stipulating Defend a
nt
s, and Stipulating
Defendants a
ffi
liates and sub sid iaries; the loca tion
of
any premises where Stipula
ti
ng
De
fendant
s,
directly or throu
gh
any third p
ar
ty, con
du
ct business ope
ra
t
io
ns; the Sti
pu
la
ti
ng
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Defendants whereabouts; and/or
the
appli cability of any ev identiary privi leges to
thi
s action;
and
B Demand the production of documents from any person or entity, whether or
0t a party, relating to the nature, s
tat
us, and extent of the
ass
ets of Stipulati
ng
Defendant s,
and Stipulating Defendant s affili at
es
and subsidi aries; th e nature and location of documents
re ec ting the
bu
siness transact ions of Stipulating Defendants, and Stipul
at
ing Defendants
affiliat
es
and subsidiaries;
th
e locati on of any prcmi ses where Stipulating Defendants,
directly
or
thro
ugh an
y third
pa
rty, conduct
bu
s
in
ess operations;
th
e Stipulating Defendants
wh ereabouts; and lor the applicability
of
any e
vid
entiary
pri
vileges to this action.
Three (3) days noticc sha ll be dee med suffi cient for any such depos ition, fi ve (5) days
notice s
haH
be deemed sufficient for th e production
of
any S
tich
documents, and twcnty-four
(24) hours notice shaH be deemed sufficicnt for the production of any such do cuments that
a
re
maintained or stored only as elec
tr
oni c data. The prov isions of
thi
s Sect ion shall apply
bo
th
to partics
to
thi s case and to non-parti es . Th e limitations and conditions set forth in
fe e
ra
l Rul es
of
Civil Procedure 30(
a)
(2)(A)(ii ) and
31
(a)(2)(A)(ii) regarding subsequent
depos itions of un indi vidual shall not
ap
ply to deposi
ti
ons taken pursuant to
thi
s Sec
ti
o
n.
An y such dcpo sitions
tak
en pursuant to thi s Sec tion s
hall
not
be
counted toward any limit on
the number of depositions
und
er
th
e Fed eral Rul
es
of Ci
vil
Procedure or the Local Rules of
th e Middle
Di
strict of Florida,
in
cl uding thos e set
fo
rth in Federal Rules
of
Civil
Pro
ce dure
JO a)(
2)
(A)
Hnd 31
(a)(2)(A). Service o r di scovery upon a party, taken pursuant to
thi
s
Sect
io
n, shall be sufficient if made through the means de scrib ed in Se ction X of
thi
s Order.
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X.
DISTRIB
U
TION
OF ORDER BY ST IP
UL TI
'G DE
FEND NTS
T S FURTHER
ORDERED
that Stipul ating Defendants shall immediately provide
a copy
of
thi s Order to each of thei r corporations, sub sidiaries, arfi
li
atcs, divisions, di rectors,
officers, agent s, par tners, successor
s
assigns, emp loyees, attorneys, agent
s
represe
nt
atives,
sales entities , sales persons, tclemarketers independent con tractors, and any o
th
er Persons in
active concert
or
participation
wi th
them. Within fi ve (5) calen
dar days
following ent
ry
of
th
is Order, each Stipu lati ng Defendant sha
ll
file w
it
h this
Co
urt and serve on Pl aintiff,
an
arfidav it identifying the name s tit l
es
, addresses and telephone numbers
or
the persons and
entities St ipulat ing Defendan ts have served wi th a co py
of
this O rder in compliance with this
provision.
XI.
SERVICE
OF
THIS ORDER
T
IS FURTl IER
OR ERE that copies
of
this Order may be di stributed by U.S.
first class mail, overn ig
ht
deliver
y
facsimile, electronic ma
il
, or persona lly, by age nts
or
employees of Plaintiff, by agents
0 1
employees
of
the Re ceiver, by any law enforcement
agency, or by private process server, upon any Persa
ll
, Financia l
In
sti tution, or o
th
er entity
th at may have possession or con trol of any property, property righ t, doc ument, or asset of any
St ipula
ti
ng Defend ant, or that may be subjec t to any provision of this Order. Service u
po
n
any branch
or
office of
allY
'inane ial In stitution
or
entity sha ll effect service upon the entire
financia l instit
ut
ion or en tity.
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XII.
CONSUMER
REPORTIN
G A
GEN
IES
IT IS FURT ER
OnO
ERE
thaI pursuant
to
Section 604
of
the Fair Credit
Reporting Act
15
U.S .
c §
1681b any consumer reporting agency may furnish a consumer
or credit report concerning any Stipulating Defendant
to
Plaintiff.
XIII.
CORR
I ONDENCr. WITH AND NOTI
E
TO
PL
A INTIFF
T
IS FURTHER OIlO ERE
that
for
purposes
of
this Order all correspondence
and pleadings to the Commission shall be addressed
to:
Guy
G.
Ward
Fede
ra
l Trade Commission
55 Wesl Monroe Street Suite 1825
Chicago Illinois 60603
3
1
2)
960-5612
[t
elephone]
3
1
2)
960-5600 [facsimile]
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XI
V.
RET ENTION OF J URISDICTION
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED
that Ih is
CO
ll
rl s
hall
rewinjurisdiction
of this matter
for
a
ll
purposes.
SO STI PULATED:
ls
GUY
G. Wa rd
Gu
y G.
Ward
Federal Trade
Co
mmi ss ion
55 \V. Monroe Street Suite 1825
Chicago
Illinoi
s 6060 3
Ph
on
e:
312)
96
0-5
61
2
F
ax:
312) 960·
56
00
Email: ( ward@ nc.g
v
Attorney
for
Plaintifr
Fed
e
ra
l Trade C
ommi
ss ion
/s/
H
ector
E. Lora
Hector E Lora
Cove Ass ciates P.A.
225 South 2 1 l Ave nue
o
ll
ywo od, Florida 33020
Phone: 954)
92 1-1121
Fax: 954) 92 I- I621
Ema
il:
hel
tq
co vc]aw .colll
Attorney fo
r Defe
ndants
IXE Accelerated Financia l Centers
LL
C
and Jaime
M.
Hawley
Sf
S ORDE RED , this ::> da
_ = ~ = = o =
2 0(
I-Ion.
J,
/ Ant
oo
n,
U
llit;s-r:state
s Dist
rict Jud
ge
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