Remedies
Sec. 10. (a) A retail lessor who fails to comply with the
requirements of this chapter is liable to the retail lessee for:
(1) actual damages sustained;
(2) a civil penalty of not more than one thousand dollars
($1,000) per lease transaction; and
(3) reasonable attorney's fees and costs.
(b) In addition to any other remedies provided by law, a retail
lessee may bring an action in circuit court to recover the damages,
penalties, and fees described in subsection (a).
(c) The total recovery of damages, penalties, and fees in a class
action civil suit brought under this section may not exceed one
hundred thousand dollars ($100,000).
As added by P.L.86-1996, SEC.8.
Last modified: May 27, 2006