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Chapter 691 - Judiciary
Act 27 of 1994 DRUG DEALER LIABILITY ACT (691.1601 - 691.1619)
AN ACT to provide actions for civil damages against persons who participate in illegally marketing controlled substances; and to prescribe parties, procedures, and damages regarding that action.
History: 1994, Act 27, Eff. Apr. 1, 1994
- Section 691.1601 Short title; purpose of act.
- Section 691.1602 Meanings of words and phrases.
- Section 691.1603 Definitions; C to L.
- Section 691.1604 Definitions; M to S.
- Section 691.1605 Action against participant in illegal marketing of controlled substances; person injured by individual abuser; presumption.
- Section 691.1606 Action against participant in illegal marketing of controlled substance; recovery of damages by individual abuser; conditions.
- Section 691.1607 Action against participant in illegal marketing of market area controlled substance; person injured by individual abuser; burden of proof; presumption.
- Section 691.1608 Proof of participation in illegal marketing of market area controlled substance; “market area” explained.
- Section 691.1609 Participation in illegal marketing of controlled substance; presumptions.
- Section 691.1610 Recovery of damages, attorney fees, and costs; payment by third party.
- Section 691.1611 Writ of attachment; affidavit; hearing; eligibility to exempt property; judgment not subject to discharge under bankruptcy law; use of seized asset to satisfy judgment.
- Section 691.1612 Cause of action; accrual; tolling of statute of limitations.
- Section 691.1613 Representation by prosecuting attorney; stay of action; actions against law enforcement officer, agency, or certain persons prohibited.
- Section 691.1619 Effective date; applicability of act to action arising on and after April 1, 1994; other actions not precluded.
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