50-1133. Same; private remedies. (a) Any consumer injured by a violation of this act or any rule and regulation promulgated thereunder may bring an action for recovery of damages. The damages awarded may not be less than the amount paid by the consumer to the credit services organization plus reasonable attorney fees and court costs.
(b) The consumer may also be awarded punitive damages.
History: L. 2004, ch. 22, ยง 18; July 1.
Structure Kansas Statutes
Chapter 50 - Unfair Trade And Consumer Protection
Article 11 - Credit Services Organizations
50-1116 Kansas credit services organization act; citation; scope.
50-1118 Same; licensing required to conduct credit services organization business; application.
50-1119 Same; bond; requirements.
50-1120 Same; duties of licensee.
50-1121 Same; prohibited acts.
50-1122 Same; registrant's duties regarding certain funds paid to licensee.
50-1123 Same; licensee's report to consumer; required contents.
50-1125 Same; records; retention; inspection.
50-1126 Same; fees charged by licensee; when allowed.
50-1127 Same; denial, suspension, revocation or refusal to renew license; notice.
50-1128 Same; state bank commissioner; powers and duties.
50-1129 Same; cease and desist orders; civil fines.
50-1131 Same; criminal penalty.
50-1132 Same; construction; application of consumer protection act.