429.301 Penalties and remedies.
(1) Except as provided in s. 429.208 (7) (a), a person who commits a violation of this chapter is liable to the lessee in an amount equal to the sum of the following amounts:
(a) One hundred dollars.
(b) The actual damages, including any incidental and consequential damages, sustained by the lessee by reason of the violation.
(c) Reasonable costs, expenses and attorney fees, as determined under s. 425.308.
(2) If a party to a consumer lease recovers damages or penalties under this chapter for an act or omission, the party may not recover any damages or penalties for the same act or omission under ss. 218.0101 to 218.0163 or chs. 411 and 421 to 427.
History: 1995 a. 329; 1999 a. 31.
Structure Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations
Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations
Chapter 429 - Motor vehicle consumer leases.
429.103 - Construction against implied repeal.
429.201 - Prelease availability of consumer lease form.
429.202 - Advance payment or trade-in; refund or return.
429.203 - Requirements of a consumer lease.
429.206 - Determination of realized value upon early termination.
429.207 - Restrictions on early termination obligation.
429.208 - Assessment of excess wear and damage.