An elder person or person with a disability who suffers damage or injury as a result of an offense or violation described in this chapter has a cause of action to recover actual damages, punitive damages, if appropriate, and reasonable attorney's fees. Restitution ordered pursuant to this section has priority over a civil penalty imposed pursuant to this subchapter.
Ark. Code Ann. § 4-88-204
Cause of action
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case Tracker Marine, L.P. v. Ogle (2003)
Most recently applied in In re Pharmaceutical Industry Average Wholesale Price Litigation (September 2008)
Acts 1993, No. 138, § 1; 2019, No. 1035, § 2.
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