Arizona Laws 44-1797.16. Action for damages and restitution of monies paid; treble damages and attorney fees and costs
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A buyer suffering financial damages as a result of a violation of this article may bring an action for the recovery of damages and return of all monies paid by the buyer to the seller. Judgment shall be entered for three times the amount at which the actual damages, plus such restitution, are assessed plus reasonable attorney fees and costs. If a court finds a violation of Section 44-1797.13, judgment shall be entered for seven hundred fifty dollars plus reasonable attorney fees or three times the amount of actual damages plus restitution plus reasonable attorney fees, whichever is greater.
Terms Used In Arizona Laws 44-1797.16
- Action: includes any matter or proceeding in a court, civil or criminal. See Arizona Laws 1-215
- Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
- Restitution: The court-ordered payment of money by the defendant to the victim for damages caused by the criminal action.