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Kentucky Deceptive Trade Practices Laws
Explanation of Chart and More Information on Deceptive Trade Practices
| Uniform Deceptive Trade Practices Act Adopted | No. Consumer Protection Act (§367.010 et seq.) |
| False Advertising Forbidden | Yes (§367.170) |
| Who May Bring Suit | Attorney general, consumer (§§367.190, 367.220) |
| Remedies Available | Injunction; restraining order (367.190); reasonable attorney's fees (367.220); guilty of misdemeanor, fined not less than $100 but not more than $500, imprisoned for no longer than 12 months, or some combination of both (368.990) |
| Auto Odometer Tampering Forbidden | Yes; license may be revoked and civil penalties of $5,000 per violation (§367.990; 190.270) |
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