A civil action may be maintained under this section against any person who commits the conduct prohibited under KRS § 508.140 or 508.150. A civil action may be maintained under this section whether or not the individual who is alleged to have violated KRS
508.140 or 508.150 has been charged or convicted of the alleged crime. Liability under this section shall include the actual damages caused by the violation and may include punitive damages, court costs, and reasonable attorney‘s fees. An action under this section shall be brought within two (2) years of the last act of conduct in violation of this section.

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Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 411.220

  • Action: includes all proceedings in any court of this state. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
  • Attorney: means attorney-at-law. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.

Effective: July 14, 2000
History: Created 2000 Ky. Acts ch. 400, sec. 2, effective July 14, 2000.