2013 South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 37 - Consumer Protection Code
CHAPTER 13 - REGULATION OF THE SUBLEASING AND LOAN ASSUMPTION OF MOTOR VEHICLES
SECTION 37-13-40. Civil penalties for violation of chapter; remedies.
A buyer, lessee, sublessee, secured party, or lessor injured or damaged by an act in violation of this chapter or regulations promulgated pursuant to it, whether or not there is a conviction for the violation, may file a civil action to recover damages based on the violation with the following available remedies:
(1) three times the amount of actual damages or fifteen hundred dollars, whichever is greater;
(2) equitable relief, including a temporary restraining order, a preliminary or permanent injunction, or restitution of money or property;
(3) reasonable attorney fees and costs and other relief the court considers just.
HISTORY: 1991 Act No. 132, Section 1.
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