Pesticide company and owners settle civil claims over false advertising and pesticide violations

SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif. – On Tuesday, the Santa Barbara County District Attorney’s office announced the resolution of civil claims against Pure Maintenance Holdings LLC., Pure Products LLC., Michael Adams, and Brandon Michael Adams for unfair labor practices and pesticide violations.

The civil suit was a joint filing by the eleven total district attorney’s offices from across the state and resulted in a stipulated judgement that requires the defendants to pay $425,000 in penalties of which $50,000 will go to the District Attorney’s Office for the further enforcement of consumer protection laws and an additional $50,000 will go towards reimbursement of investigatory costs shared the Santa Barbara County District Attorney’s Office.

Michael Adam is the founder and chief operating officer of Pure Maintenance and was a manager of Pure Products and his son, Brandon Michael Adams, is the chief executive officer of Pure Maintenance…

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