(1) Unfair, false, misleading, or deceptive acts or practices in the conduct of any trade or commerce are hereby declared unlawful.
(2) For the purposes of this section, unfair shall be construed to mean unconscionable.
KRS 367.170
Unlawful acts
Applied in 116 court decisions — leading case Lenning v. Commercial Union Insurance (2001)
Most recently applied in Anthony Mattera v. Robert Baffert (May 2024)
History: Amended 1976 Ky
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