50-6,101. Rights or remedies of consumer not limited; waiver by consumer of rights void; action to recover damages.

50-6,101

Chapter 50.--UNFAIR TRADE AND CONSUMER PROTECTION
Article 6.--CONSUMER PROTECTION

      50-6,101.   Rights or remedies of consumer not limited; waiver by consumerof rights void; action to recover damages.(a) This act shall not be construed to limit rights or remediesavailable to a consumer under any other law.

      (b)   Any waiver by a consumer of rights under this act is void.

      (c)   In addition to pursuing any other remedy, a consumer may bring an actionto recover for any damages caused by a violation of this act. The court shallaward a consumer who prevails in such an action twice the amount of anypecuniary loss, together with cost, disbursements and reasonable attorney feesand any equitable relief that the court determines is appropriate.

      History:   L. 1996, ch. 18, § 6; July 1.