Defendant Name: Nikola Corporation

Defendant Type: Public Company

Document Reference: 34-96736

Document Details

Legal Case Name In the Matter of Nikola Corporation
Document Name Order Appointing Tax Administrator
Document Date 23-Jan-2023
Document Format Administrative Proceeding
File Number 3-20687
Allegation Type Issuer Reporting and Disclosure
Document Summary The Commission ordered that: "HRS is appointed as the Tax Administrator for the QSF in the above-referenced proceeding."

Disgorgement & Penalty Information

Resolutions
Order appointing tax administrator

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