Sec. 4. (a) A retail pet store operator that violates this article commits a deceptive act that is actionable by the attorney general or a consumer under IC 24-5-0.5-4 and is subject to the remedies and penalties under IC 24-5-0.5.

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Terms Used In Indiana Code 15-21-7-4

  • Attorney: includes a counselor or other person authorized to appear and represent a party in an action or special proceeding. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
     (b) A retail pet store operator that misleads a consumer, by contract or otherwise, with the intent to evade the requirements of this article commits a deceptive act that is actionable by the attorney general or a consumer under IC 24-5-0.5-4 and is subject to the remedies and penalties under IC 24-5-0.5.

     (c) Nothing in this article shall be construed to prevent a consumer from filing a complaint as provided under IC 24-5-0.5-4.

As added by P.L.4-2024, SEC.32.