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Delaware Deceptive Trade Practices Laws
Explanation of Chart and More Information on Deceptive Trade Practices
| Uniform Deceptive Trade Practices Act Adopted | Yes (Tit. 6 §§2531, et seq.) Uniform Deceptive Trade Practices Act (6 §2536) |
| False Advertising Forbidden | Yes (Tit. 6 §2532) |
| Who May Bring Suit | Attorney general and victims of deceptive trade practices (6 §2522) Service in accordance with 6 §2514 |
| Remedies Available | Violation of Tit.6 §2501 is $100 (Tit. 6 §2503); not more than $10,000 for each willful violation, enjoin practice or other appropriate relief (Tit. 6 §§2522 to 2524); actual damages (Tit. 6 §2524); treble damages (Tit. 6 §2533[c]); injunction, attorney's fees (Tit. 6 §2533) |
| Auto Odometer Tampering Forbidden | Yes (Tit. 21 §§6401, 6404) |
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