RCW 63.10.050
Violations—Unfair acts under consumer protection act—Damages.
The legislature finds that the practices covered by this chapter are matters vitally affecting the public interest for the purpose of applying the consumer protection act, chapter 19.86 RCW. Violations of this chapter are not reasonable in relation to the development and preservation of business. A violation of this chapter is an unfair or deceptive act or practice in trade or commerce and an unfair method of competition for the purpose of applying the consumer protection act, chapter 19.86 RCW.
Regarding damages awarded under this section, the court may award damages allowed under chapter 19.86 RCW or 15 U.S.C. Sec. 1667d (a) and 15 U.S.C. Sec. 1640, but not both.
[ 1995 c 112 § 4; 1983 c 158 § 5.]
Structure Revised Code of Washington
Chapter 63.10 - Consumer Leases.
63.10.010 - Legislative declaration.
63.10.030 - Liability at expiration of lease—Residual value—Attorneys' fees—Lease terms.
63.10.040 - Lease contracts—Disclosure requirements.
63.10.045 - Unlawful acts or practices—Consumer lease of a motor vehicle.
63.10.050 - Violations—Unfair acts under consumer protection act—Damages.
63.10.055 - Remedies—Effect of chapter.
63.10.060 - Defense or action of usury—Limitations.