Sec. 1. (a) This chapter shall be liberally construed and applied to promote its purposes and policies.
(b) The purposes and policies of this chapter are to:
(1) simplify, clarify, and modernize the law governing deceptive and unconscionable consumer sales practices;
(2) protect consumers from suppliers who commit deceptive and unconscionable sales acts; and
(3) encourage the development of fair consumer sales practices.
Formerly: Acts 1971, P.L.367, SEC.1. As amended by P.L.18-1997, SEC.2; P.L.1-2006, SEC.411.
Structure Indiana Code
Chapter 0.5. Deceptive Consumer Sales
24-5-0.5-0.1. Application of Certain Amendments to Chapter
24-5-0.5-1. Construction and Purposes
24-5-0.5-5. Limitation of Actions
24-5-0.5-6. Application of Law
24-5-0.5-7. Assurances of Voluntary Compliance
24-5-0.5-8. Incurable Deceptive Act; Civil Penalty
24-5-0.5-9. Cooperative Purchase Supplier Contracts; Maximum Duration; Civil Penalty
24-5-0.5-10. Suppliers; Deceptive and Unconscionable Acts