Arizona Laws 32-2197.20
A. Any developer who is subject to the jurisdiction of the department and who has violated any provision of this article or any rule or order adopted by the commissioner, who has deviated substantially from the provisions of a public report or who has engaged in any unlawful practices defined in section 44-1522 with respect to the sale or lease of timeshare interests may be assessed a civil penalty by the commissioner, after a hearing, in an amount of at least one thousand dollars and not more than five thousand dollars per infraction.
Terms Used In Arizona Laws 32-2197.20
- Commissioner: means the state real estate commissioner. See Arizona Laws 32-2101
- Department: means the state real estate department. See Arizona Laws 32-2101
- Developer: means either of the following:
(a) Any person, corporation, partnership, limited liability company, trust or other entity, other than a sales agent, that creates a timeshare plan or is in the business of selling timeshare interests or employs sales agents to sell timeshare interests. See Arizona Laws 32-2197
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
B. Actions to recover penalties pursuant to this section shall be brought by the attorney general in the name of this state in the superior court in the county in which the violation occurred or in a county in which the commissioner maintains an office.