S.C. Code § 37-13-40

Current through 2024 Act No. 225.

Section 37-13-40 - Civil penalties for violation of chapter; remedies

A buyer, lessee, sublessee, secured party, or lessor injured or damaged by an act in violation of this chapter or regulations promulgated pursuant to it, whether or not there is a conviction for the violation, may file a civil action to recover damages based on the violation with the following available remedies:

(1) three times the amount of actual damages or fifteen hundred dollars, whichever is greater;

(2) equitable relief, including a temporary restraining order, a preliminary or permanent injunction, or restitution of money or property;

(3) reasonable attorney fees and costs and other relief the court considers just.

S.C. Code § 37-13-40

1991 Act No. 132, Section 1.