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New Jersey Statutes - Title 39 Motor Vehicles And Traffic Regulation - 39:2-3.6 Liability for civil action.

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39:2-3.6. Liability for civil action.

     4. a. A person who knowingly obtains, discloses or uses personal information from a motor vehicle record for a purpose not permitted under this act shall be liable to the individual to whom the information pertains, who may bring a civil action in the Superior Court.

     b. The court may award:

     (1) actual damages, but not less than liquidated damages in the amount of $2,500;

     (2) punitive damages upon proof of willful or reckless disregard of the law;

     (3) reasonable attorney's fees and other litigation costs reasonably incurred; and

     (4) such other preliminary and equitable relief as the court determines to be appropriate.

     L.1997,c.188,s.4.

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