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8-19A-18
Section 8-19A-18 Civil penalties; recovery of penalties. (a) Any person who engages in any
act or practices that violate this chapter is liable for a civil penalty of up to ten thousand
dollars ($10,000) for each violation. (b) The civil penalty may be recovered by any of the
following: (1) Civil action against the person engaging in the violative act or practice.
(2) Agreement and settlement of a civil action filed by stipulation of terms by the person
engaging in the violative act or practice and the director of the division by authority of
the Attorney General, and by payment of any agreed upon amount by the person against whom
the claim was filed. (3) The settlement of a claim against a person for violation of this
chapter before civil action is filed by agreement upon terms and by the payment of any settlement
amount agreed upon by the person and the director of the division by authority of the Attorney
General. (c) Upon ceasing the violative act or practice and agreeing to desist...
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8-7A-17
Section 8-7A-17 Orders to cease and desist and other injunctive or civil relief. (a) If the
commission determines that any person has engaged in or is about to engage in any act or practice
constituting a violation of this chapter or a rule adopted or an order issued under this chapter,
the commission, in its discretion, may do any of the following: (1) Issue an order, with or
without a prior hearing or notice, against the person or persons engaged in the act or practice,
directing them to cease and desist from engaging in the act or practice. (2) Issue an order
appointing a receiver or conservator over a respondent or the respondent's assets. (3) Order
restitution or disgorgement against any person who has violated this chapter or any rule adopted
or order issued pursuant to this chapter. (4) Bring an action in any court of competent jurisdiction
to enjoin an act or practice and to enforce compliance with this chapter or any rule adopted
or order issued hereunder. Upon a proper...
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13A-8-114
Section 13A-8-114 Phishing. (a) A person commits the crime of phishing if the person by means
of an Internet web page, electronic mail message, or otherwise using the Internet, solicits,
requests, or takes any action to induce another person to provide identifying information
by representing that the person, either directly or by implication, is a business, without
the authority or approval of the business. (b) Any person violating this section, upon conviction,
shall be guilty of a Class C felony. Multiple violations resulting from a single action or
act shall constitute one violation for the purposes of this section. (c) The following persons
may bring an action against a person who violates or is in violation of this section: (1)
A person who is engaged in the business of providing Internet access service to the public,
owns a web page, or owns a trademark, and is adversely affected by a violation of this section.
(2) An individual who is adversely affected by a violation of this...
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34-43-18
Section 34-43-18 Injunction; civil penalty. (a) In addition to the criminal penalties prescribed
by this chapter, the board may seek an injunction against any person or establishment in violation
of this chapter. (b) In an action for an injunction, the board may demand and recover a civil
penalty of fifty dollars ($50) per day for each violation, reasonable attorney fees, and court
costs. (Acts 1996, No. 96-661, p. 1060, §18.)...
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41-23-231
Section 41-23-231 Notification of intent to relocate a call center, facility, etc; violations;
penalties. (a) An employer that intends to relocate a call center, or one or more facilities
or operating units within a call center consisting of at least 30 percent of the call center's
total volume when measured against the previous 12-month average call volume from this state,
shall notify the director at least 120 days before the relocation is scheduled to occur. (b)
If the employer fails to provide notice pursuant to subsection (a), the director shall notify
the Attorney General of the failure, and the Attorney General shall commence an action for
assessment of a civil penalty against the employer in the circuit court in the county where
the employer's call center is located. Upon a finding that an employer has violated subsection
(a), the court shall assess a civil penalty of not more than ten thousand dollars ($10,000)
against the employer for each day the employer failed to provide...
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26-23A-10
Section 26-23A-10 Remedies. In addition to whatever remedies are available under the common
or statutory law of this state, failure to comply with the requirements of this chapter shall:
(1) Provide a basis for a civil action for compensatory and punitive damages. Any conviction
under this chapter shall be admissible in a civil suit as prima facie evidence of a failure
to obtain an informed consent or parental or judicial consent. The civil action may be based
on a claim that the act was a result of simple negligence, gross negligence, wantonness, willfulness,
intention, or other legal standard of care. (2) Provide a basis for professional disciplinary
action under any applicable statutory or regulatory procedure for the suspension or revocation
of any license for physicians, psychologists, licensed social workers, licensed professional
counselors, registered nurses, or other licensed or regulated persons. Any conviction of any
person for any failure to comply with the requirements of...
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27-2-19
Section 27-2-19 Enforcement of insurance code. The commissioner may institute such actions
or other proceedings as may be required for enforcement of any provisions of this title. If
the commissioner has reason to believe that any person has violated any provision of this
title for which criminal prosecution would be in order, he shall give the information relative
thereto to the Attorney General or the district attorney having jurisdiction of any such violation.
The Attorney General shall promptly institute such action or proceeding against such person
as the information may require or justify. (Acts 1971, No. 407, p. 707, §30.)...
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36-25-24
Section 36-25-24 Supervisor prohibited from discharging or discriminating against employee
where employee reports violation. (a) A supervisor shall not discharge, demote, transfer,
or otherwise discriminate against a public employee regarding such employee's compensation,
terms, conditions, or privileges of employment based on the employee's reporting a violation,
or what he or she believes in good faith to be a violation, of this chapter or giving truthful
statements or truthful testimony concerning an alleged ethics violation. (b) Nothing in this
chapter shall be construed in any manner to prevent or prohibit or otherwise limit a supervisor
from disciplining, discharging, transferring, or otherwise affecting the terms and conditions
of a public employee's employment so long as the disciplinary action does not result from
or is in no other manner connected with the public employee's filing a complaint with the
commission, giving truthful statements, and truthfully testifying. (c) No...
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34-14-9
Section 34-14-9 Complaint and hearing; appeal; disciplinary actions. (a) Any person wishing
to make a complaint against a licensee or apprentice under this chapter shall reduce the same
to writing and file his or her complaint with the board within one year from the date of the
action upon which the complaint is based. If the board investigates and determines the charges
made in the complaint are sufficient to warrant a hearing to determine whether the license
issued under this chapter shall be suspended or revoked, it shall make an order fixing a time
and place for a hearing and require the licensee complained against to appear and defend against
the complaint. The order shall have annexed thereto a copy of the complaint. The order and
copy of the complaint shall be served upon the licensee at least 20 days before the date set
for hearing, either personally or by registered or certified mail sent to the licensee's last
known address. Continuances or adjournment of hearing date shall...
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8-21A-8
Section 8-21A-8 Dealer's action against supplier for violations; civil liability and remedies.
Any dealer may bring an action against a supplier in court of competent jurisdiction for damages
sustained by the dealer as a result of supplier's violation of any part of this chapter, together
with the actual costs of the action, including but not limited to, reasonable attorney's fees
along with any consequential damages sustained by the dealer. Dealer may also be granted injunctive
relief against the unlawful termination, cancellation, nonrenewal or change in competitive
circumstances by the supplier. The remedies set forth in this section shall not be deemed
exclusive and shall be in addition to any other remedies permitted by law. (Acts 1991, No.
91-721, p. 1401, §8.)...
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