10 §1680. Private right of action - Maine Statutes

Title 10: COMMERCE AND TRADE

Part 4: TRADEMARKS AND NAMES

Chapter 308: PETROLEUM MARKET SHARE ACT HEADING: PL 1991, C. 836, §3 (NEW)

§1680. Private right of action

A retailer, wholesaler or refiner who is injured as a result of a violation of Title 5, section 207 or section 1676 may maintain a civil action in Superior Court against the violator for damages and equitable relief. In any action, the Superior Court shall enter a temporary, preliminary or permanent injunction to restrain further violations or threatened violations of section 1676, regardless of whether the complaining party has an adequate remedy in damages. If the complaining party prevails in any action, the party is entitled to an award of reasonable attorneys' fees and court costs, including expert witness fees. [1991, c. 836, §3 (NEW).]

SECTION HISTORY

1991, c. 836, §3 (NEW).