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WHO IS RUBRIS INC. AND WHAT IS THE IMPLEMENTATION ADMINISTRATOR? <br />The Settlements provide that an Implementation Administrator will provide notice and manage the <br />collection of participation forms. Rubris Inc. is the Implementation Administrator for these new Settlements <br />and was also retained for the 2021 national opioid settlements. <br />WHY IS YOUR SUBDIVISION RECEIVING THIS NOTICE? <br />Your state has elected to participate in one or more of the Settlements with the Manufacturers and/or the <br />Pharmacies, and your subdivision may participate in those Settlements in which your state has elected to <br />participate. This notice is also sent directly to counsel for such subdivisions if the Implementation <br />Administrator has their information. <br />If you are represented by an attorney with respect to opioid claims, please contact them. Subdivisions <br />can participate in the Settlements whether or not they filed a lawsuit or are represented. <br />WHERE CAN YOU FIND MORE INFORMATION? <br />Detailed information about the Settlements, including each settlement agreement, may be found at: <br />https://nationalopioidsettlement.com. This website also includes information about how the Settlements <br />are being implemented in most states and how funds will be allocated within your state. <br />You are encouraged to review the settlement agreement terms and discuss the terms and benefits with <br />your counsel, your Attorney General's Office, and other contacts within your state. Information and <br />documents regarding the Settlements and your state allocation can be found on the settlement website at <br />https://nationalopioidsettlement.com. <br />Your subdivision will need to decide whether to participate in the proposed Settlements, and subdivisions <br />are encouraged to work through this process before the April 18, 2023 deadline. <br />HOW DO YOU PARTICIPATE IN THE SETTLEMENTS? <br />The Settlements require that you take affirmative steps to "opt in" to the Settlements <br />In the next few weeks, you will receive documentation and instructions from the Implementation <br />Administrator or, in some cases, your Attorney General's Office. In order to participate in a settlement, a <br />subdivision must sign and return the required Participation Form for that settlement. <br />Please add the following email addresses to your "safe" list so emails do not go to spam /junk folders: <br />dse na3&docusign.net and opioidsparticipation&rubris.com. Please monitor your email for the <br />Participation Forms and instructions. <br />All required documentation must be signed and returned on or before April 18, 2023 <br />