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Arkansas Deceptive Trade Practices Laws


Explanation of Chart and More Information on Deceptive Trade Practices

Uniform Deceptive Trade Practices Act AdoptedNo; Chap. 88 Deceptive Trade Practices
False Advertising ForbiddenYes (exception for those falsely advertising unknowingly) (§4-88-107)
Who May Bring Suit(§4-88-111) Attorney general will bring claim, private party files petition with attorney general.
Remedies AvailableInjunction and return any money for purchased good to consumer; suspend corporate charter or business permit; possible $10,000 fine per violation if violation of injunction willful; actual damages and reasonable attorney's fee §4-88-113; if willful deceptive trade practice, Class A misdemeanor (4-88-103)
Auto Odometer Tampering ForbiddenYes; license may be denied, suspended or revoked for violation (§23-112-308(21))

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