Sec. 16. (a) The attorney general may bring an action to recover from a person on behalf of the state a civil penalty described in subsection (b).

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Terms Used In Indiana Code 24-5-24-16

  • 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
  • consumer: means an individual:

    Indiana Code 24-5-24-1

     (b) A person who knowingly or intentionally violates this chapter is subject to a civil penalty of:

(1) not more than two thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500) for a violation or series of violations concerning one (1) consumer; or

(2) not more than a total of one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000) for related violations concerning more than one (1) consumer.

As added by P.L.104-2007, SEC.1.