Arizona: consumer-protection statute
Consumer Fraud Act — A.R.S. § 44-1521 et seq.
Statute-text comparison only, not legal advice. Verify against the current official code.
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Private right of action
Whether a person may bring a civil action under the statute.
Not found in the statute text reviewed
Actual damages
Recovery for the loss a person actually suffered.
Not found in the statute text reviewed
Statutory minimum damages
A stated minimum or fixed amount of damages.
Not found in the statute text reviewed
Multiple or punitive damages
Damages multiplied or increased to punish unlawful conduct.
Not found in the statute text reviewed
Attorney fees
Rules for recovering the cost of legal representation.
Not found in the statute text reviewed
Notice or demand before suit
Notice or a demand that must be sent before bringing an action.
Not found in the statute text reviewed
Class action limits
Restrictions on bringing claims on behalf of a class.
Not found in the statute text reviewed
FTC interpretation clause
Directions to consider FTC or federal interpretations when applying the statute.
courts may use as a guide interpretations given by the federal trade commission and the federal courts to 15 United States Code sections 45, 52 and 55(a)(1)
44-1522
the courts may use as a guide interpretations given by the federal trade commission and the federal courts to 15 United States Code sections 45, 52 and 55(a)(1)
Time limit for a claim
The period in which an action must be brought.
Not found in the statute text reviewed
Injunctive relief
Court orders requiring conduct to stop or change.
attorney general may seek and obtain in an action in a court of competent jurisdiction an injunction prohibiting the person from continuing the practices
44-1528
the attorney general may seek and obtain in an action in a court of competent jurisdiction an injunction prohibiting the person from continuing the practices
Attorney general civil penalties
Civil monetary penalties sought by the attorney general.
not more than ten thousand dollars per violation
44-1531
a civil penalty of not more than ten thousand dollars per violation