Second Regular Session 112th General Assembly (2002)


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SENATE ENROLLED ACT No. 360




     AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning civil procedure.

    Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Indiana:

    SECTION 1. IC 22-11-15-5.1 IS ADDED TO THE INDIANA CODE AS A NEW SECTION TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2002]: Sec. 5.1. (a) A person injured as a result of an act or practice that violates this chapter may bring a civil action:
        (1) for declaratory relief;
        (2) for injunctive relief; or
        (3) to
recover compensatory damages;
against the person violating this chapter.
    (b) An action brought under this section must be commenced not later than two (2) years after the date of the alleged violation.
    (c) A court may award costs and reasonable attorney's fees.


SEA 360 _ CC 1

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