50-651. Odometer fraud; civil penalty. - Kansas Statutes

50-651

Chapter 50.--UNFAIR TRADE AND CONSUMER PROTECTION Article 6.--CONSUMER PROTECTION

      50-651.   Odometer fraud; civil penalty.(a) The commission of any act or practice declared to be aviolation of K.S.A. 21-3757 or K.S.A. 50-653, and amendments thereto, shallmake theviolator liable to the aggrieved consumer, or to the state, for the paymentof a civil penalty, recoverable in an individual action or in an actionbrought by the attorney general ina sum set by the court of not more than $2,000 per violation of K.S.A.50-653, and amendments thereto, and not more than $10,000 per violation ofK.S.A. 21-3757, and amendments thereto.

      (b)   The remedies provided in subsection (a) are in addition to anyremedies available under federal odometer law.

      History:   L. 1988, ch. 211, § 6;L. 1998, ch. 184, § 1; July 1.