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Idaho Deceptive Trade Practices Laws


Explanation of Chart and More Information on Deceptive Trade Practices

Uniform Deceptive Trade Practices Act AdoptedYes (§48-601) Idaho Consumer Protection Act
False Advertising ForbiddenYes (48-603)
Who May Bring SuitState (48-606); private party (48-608)
Remedies AvailableDeclaratory judgment, enjoining practices, specific performance, civil penalties up to $5,000, recover reasonable costs, investigative expenses, and attorney's fees (48-606 and 607); in private action recover actual damages or $1,000 whichever is greater, costs, and attorney's fees (48-608).
Auto Odometer Tampering ForbiddenYes (§49-1629); purchaser of vehicle could bring action and recover court costs and attorney's fees (49-1630)

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