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Arkansas Code of 1987 (2023)
Title 4 - BUSINESS AND COMMERCIAL LAW (§§ 4-1-101 — 4-119-105)
Subtitle 7 - CONSUMER PROTECTION (§§ 4-86-101 — 4-119-105)
Chapter 88 - DECEPTIVE TRADE PRACTICES (§§ 4-88-101 — 4-88-1404)
Subchapter 2 - ENHANCED PENALTIES WHEN ELDER OR DISABLED PERSONS ARE TARGETED (§§ 4-88-201 — 4-88-210)
Section 4-88-202 - Civil penalty - Disposition of funds
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AR Code § 4-88-202 (2023)
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- (a) If any person is found to have violated any provision of this chapter, including unlawful practices related to charitable solicitations, and the violation is committed against an elder person or a person with a disability, in addition to any civil penalty otherwise set forth or imposed, the court may impose an additional civil penalty not to exceed ten thousand dollars ($10,000) for each violation.
- (b) The civil penalties imposed pursuant to subsection (a) of this section shall be deposited with the Treasurer of State and placed into the Elder Person and Person with a Disability Victims Fund, a special fund created in the State Treasury and administered by the Attorney General for the investigation and prosecution of deceptive acts against an elder person or a person with a disability and for consumer education initiatives.
Amended by Act 2019, No. 1035,§ 2, eff. 7/24/2019.
Acts 1993, No. 138, § 1.
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