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Item€3.€€€€Legal Proceedings
On January 15, 2015, Target Canada Co. and certain other wholly owned subsidiaries of Target (collectively Canada
Subsidiaries), filed for protection under the Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act with the Ontario Superior Court of
Justice in Toronto (the Court). The Canada Subsidiaries comprise substantially all of our former Canadian operations
and our former Canadian Segment. The Canada Subsidiaries are in the process of liquidation. See MD&A and Note
7 of the Financial Statements for more information.
The following governmental enforcement proceedings relating to environmental matters are reported pursuant to
instruction 5(C) of Item 103 of Regulation S-K because they involve potential monetary sanctions in excess of $100,000:
On February 27, 2015, California Attorney General sent us a letter alleging, based on a series of compliance
checks, that we have not achieved compliance with California’s environmental laws and the provisions of the
injunction that was part of a settlement reached in 2011. No formal legal action has been commenced to date.
For a description of other legal proceedings, including a discussion of litigation and government inquiries related to
the Data Breach, see Note€19 of the Financial Statements.
Item€4.€€€€Mine Safety Disclosures
Not applicable.
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