(1) The Attorney General may bring an action in the name of the state against any person to restrain and prevent the doing of any act prohibited by the Consumer Protection Act. The prevailing party may, in the discretion of the court, recover the costs of such action including a reasonable attorney's fee. (2) The court may make such additional orders or judgments as may be necessary to restore to any person in interest any money or property, real or personal, which may have been acquired by means of any act prohibited in the Consumer Protection Act.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 59-1608
Attorney General; restrain prohibited acts; costs; restoration of property
Applied in 3 court decisions — leading case State Ex Rel. Cherry v. Burns (1999)
Most recently applied in 9 Neb. Ct. App. 503 - Boamah-Wiafe v. Rashleigh (July 2000)
Laws 1974, LB 1028, § 15; Laws 2002, LB 1278, § 23.
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