Section 445.55 - Action for declaratory judgment or injunction; action for damages and attorneys' fees.

COOPERATIVE IDENTITY PROTECTION ACT (EXCERPT)
Act 310 of 1984

445.55 Action for declaratory judgment or injunction; action for damages and attorneys' fees.

Sec. 5.

(1) Whether or not the person seeks damages or has an adequate remedy at law, a person may bring an action to do either of the following:

(a) Obtain a declaratory judgment that a method, act, or practice is unlawful under section 3.

(b) Enjoin in accordance with the principles of equity a person who is engaging or is about to engage in a method, act, or practice which is unlawful under section 3.

(2) A person who suffers loss as a result of a violation of this act may bring an action to recover actual damages or $250.00, whichever is greater, together with reasonable attorneys' fees.


History: 1984, Act 310, Eff. Jan. 1, 1985