Ask a question on the site
Questions
Lawyers
Blogs
Legislation
Contacts
Become a lawyer
Login Registration
Subchapter 1 - General Provisions
§ 4-88-101. Applicability of chapter - This chapter does not apply to: (1) Advertising or practices...
§ 4-88-102. Definitions - As used in this subchapter: (1) “Caller identification service” means...
§ 4-88-103. Penalties - Any person who knowingly and willfully commits an unlawful practice...
§ 4-88-104. Injunctions - In addition to the criminal penalty imposed hereunder, the Attorney...
§ 4-88-105. Consumer Protection Division - (a) There is created within the office of the Attorney...
§ 4-88-106. Consumer Advisory Board - (a) There may be a Consumer Advisory Board appointed by...
§ 4-88-107. Deceptive and unconscionable trade practices generally - (a) Deceptive and unconscionable trade practices made unlawful and prohibited...
§ 4-88-108. Concealment, suppression, or omission of material facts - (a) When utilized in connection with the sale or advertisement...
§ 4-88-109. Prohibition of pyramid promotional schemes — Definitions - (a) A person who promotes any pyramid promotional scheme engages...
§ 4-88-111. Investigations — Procedure — Confidential information - (a) When the Attorney General determines that an investigation should...
§ 4-88-112. Failure to cooperate in investigations — Proceedings - (a) In the event any person fails or refuses to...
§ 4-88-113. Civil enforcement and remedies — Suspension or forfeiture of charter, franchise, etc - (a) In any proceeding brought by the Attorney General for...
§ 4-88-114. Voluntary compliance - (a) (1) In the administration of this chapter, the Attorney...
§ 4-88-115. Statute of limitations - Any civil action brought to enforce the provisions of this...
§ 4-88-116. Right to jury trial - Any party in an action brought under § 4-88-113(f) shall...
§ 4-88-117. Durable medical equipment — Definition - (a) As used in this section, “durable medical equipment” means...
Subchapter 2 - Enhanced Penalties When Elder Persons or Persons With Disabilities Are Targeted
§ 4-88-201. Definitions - (a) “Elder person” means a person who is sixty (60)...
§ 4-88-202. Civil penalty — Disposition of funds - (a) If any person is found to have violated any...
§ 4-88-203. Determination of civil penalty - In determining whether to impose an enhanced civil penalty under...
§ 4-88-204. Cause of action - An elder person or person with a disability who suffers...
§ 4-88-205. Education initiatives - The Attorney General shall, pursuant to the funds allocated in...
§ 4-88-206. Referrals for abuse, neglect, and exploitation - The Attorney General shall establish and maintain referral procedures with...
§ 4-88-207. Elder Person and Person with a Disability Victims Fund created - The “Elder Person and Person with a Disability Victims Fund”...
Subchapter 3 - Protection of Consumers from Price Gouging and Unfair Pricing Practices During and Shortly After a State of Emergency
§ 4-88-301. Emergencies and natural disasters — Taking unfair advantage of consumers - The General Assembly hereby finds that during emergencies and major...
§ 4-88-302. Definitions - (a) “Building materials” means lumber, construction tools, windows, and anything...
§ 4-88-303. Prohibited unfair pricing practices - (a) (1) Upon the proclamation of a state of emergency...
§ 4-88-304. Penalties, remedies, and enforcement - (a) (1) When a person violates this subchapter or a...
§ 4-88-305. Preemption - Nothing in this section shall preempt any local ordinance prohibiting...
Subchapter 4 - “Slamming” in the Telecommunications Industry
§ 4-88-401. Definitions - As used in this subchapter: (1) “Person” means any individual,...
§ 4-88-402. Slamming - No telecommunications service provider and no person acting on behalf...
§ 4-88-403. Penalties, remedies, and enforcement - (a) When a person violates this subchapter or a rule...
Subchapter 5 - Disclosures by Solicitors for Advertisements on School Calendars
§ 4-88-501. Definitions - As used in this subchapter: (1) “Person” shall have the...
§ 4-88-502. Violations - (a) This subchapter shall not be construed to permit an...
§ 4-88-503. Penalty - (a) A violation of this subchapter shall constitute a violation...
Subchapter 6 - Unsolicited Commercial and Sexually Explicit Electronic Mail Prevention Act
§ 4-88-601. Title - This subchapter may be referred to and cited as the...
§ 4-88-602. Definitions - As used in this subchapter: (1) “Commercial” means for the...
§ 4-88-603. Unsolicited commercial or sexually explicit electronic mail — Requirements - (a) Each person who sends or causes to be sent...
§ 4-88-604. Interactive computer service and electronic mail service provider authority - (a) An interactive computer service or electronic mail service provider...
§ 4-88-605. Criminal penalty - (a) A person who violates any requirement of § 4-88-603...
§ 4-88-606. Civil action for violation — Election on damages — Costs and attorney's fees — Defense - (a) For any violation of a provision of this subchapter,...
§ 4-88-607. Enforcement of subchapter - (a) (1) Any transmission of unsolicited commercial or sexually explicit...
Subchapter 7 - Fair Gift Card Act
§ 4-88-701. Short title - This act shall be known and may be cited as...
§ 4-88-702. Definitions - As used in this subchapter: (1) “Debit card” means any...
§ 4-88-703. Regulation of unfair and deceptive acts and practices in connection with gift cards - (a) A person shall not sell or issue a gift...
§ 4-88-704. Exclusions - The prohibitions and requirements of this subchapter shall not apply...
§ 4-88-705. Enforcement - A violation of the provisions of this subchapter shall constitute...
§ 4-88-706. Rules - (a) The State Bank Department shall promulgate rules pertaining to...
Subchapter 8 - Fair Disclosure of State Funded Payments for Pharmacists' Services Act
§ 4-88-801. Title - This subchapter shall be known and may be cited as...
§ 4-88-802. Definitions - As used in this subchapter: (1) “Pharmacy benefits manager” or...
§ 4-88-803. Required practices - (a) A PBM, when seeking payment or reimbursement for pharmacist...
§ 4-88-804. Enforcement - A violation of this subchapter is a deceptive and unconscionable...
Subchapter 9 - Unfair Practices Related to Residential Real Estate Repair Contracts
§ 4-88-901. Applicability - (a) This subchapter applies to a residential real estate repair...
§ 4-88-902. Definitions - As used in this subchapter: (1) (A) “Emergency services” means...
§ 4-88-903. Notice of cancellation - Before signing a residential real estate repair contract with an...
§ 4-88-904. Commencement of work — Cancellation - (a) A residential contractor in a residential real estate repair...
§ 4-88-905. Violations - (a) A violation of this subchapter by a residential contractor...
Subchapter 10 - Patient Rights Regarding Payment for Pharmacists Services Act
§ 4-88-1001. Title - This subchapter shall be known and may be cited as...
§ 4-88-1002. Definitions - As used in this subchapter: (1) “Pharmacist” means a licensed...
§ 4-88-1003. Change in choice of provider without express consent — Prohibited - (a) When an individual's consent to altering or changing provider...
§ 4-88-1004. Limitation — Patient payment - An individual shall not be required to make a payment...
§ 4-88-1005. Enforcement - The Insurance Commissioner shall: (1) Enforce this subchapter using powers...