Current through the 2024 Fourth Special Session
Section 78B-6-2605 - [Effective 1/1/2025] Proceedings by the attorney general(1) The attorney general may bring an action in court against a person for a violation of this chapter: (a) to enjoin any action that constitutes a violation of this chapter by the issuance of a temporary restraining order or preliminary or permanent injunction;(b) to recover from a violator a civil penalty not to exceed $5,000 per violation, and not to exceed a total of $50,000 in aggregate, as determined by the court;(c) to recover from a violator the attorney general's reasonable expenses, investigative costs, and attorney fees; and(d) to obtain other appropriate relief as provided for under this chapter.(2) The attorney general may seek revocation of any license or certificate authorizing a manufacturer to engage in business in this state if, after the manufacturer is found to have violated provisions of this part, the manufacturer demonstrates a repeated pattern of violations of the provisions of this part.(3) For purposes of assessing a penalty under this section, a manufacturer is considered to have committed a separate violation for each device manufactured on or after January 1, 2025, that violates the provisions of Section 78B-6-2602.Added by Chapter 166, 2024 General Session ,§ 7, eff. 1/1/2025.