Statutory minimum damages in state statutes
A stated minimum or fixed amount of damages.
Statute-text comparison only, not legal advice. Verify against the current official code.
Found in reviewed text (18)
- Alabama — $100
- Alaska — $500
- California — in no case shall the total award of damages in a class action be less than one thousand dollars ($1,000)
- Colorado — $500
- District of Columbia — Treble damages, or $1,500 per violation, whichever is greater, payable to the consumer.
- Hawaii — $1,000 (or $5,000 alternative for elder plaintiffs)
- Idaho — $1,000
- Massachusetts — twenty-five dollars
- Michigan — $250.00 generally; $5,000.00 for a violation of section 3l
- Montana — $500
- New Hampshire — $1,000
- New York — Fifty dollars
- Ohio — two hundred dollars
- Oregon — $200
- Pennsylvania — one hundred dollars ($100)
- Rhode Island — $500
- Virginia — $500
- West Virginia — $200
Not found or not captured (33)
A missing finding does not establish that the law lacks this provision.