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Utah Code § 63D-3-105

Remedies

Enacted by Chapter 209, 2016 General Session

(1) A person who brings a civil action against an individual for a violation of Section 63D-3-104 may:

(a) recover actual damages, including the person's:

(i) lost profits;

(ii) economic damages; and

(iii) reasonable cost of remediation efforts related to the violation;

(b) recover consequential damages, including for interruption of service;

(c) recover, from the individual, the individual's profit obtained through trafficking in anything obtained by the individual through the violation;

(d) obtain injunctive or other equitable relief to prevent a future violation of Section 63D-3-104; and

(e) recover anything the individual obtained through the violation, including:

(i) misappropriated information or code;

(ii) a misappropriated program; and

(iii) any copies of the information, code, or program described in Subsections (1)(e)(i) and (1)(e)(ii).

(2) A court shall award reasonable attorney fees to the prevailing party in any action arising under this part.

(3) The remedies available for a violation of Section 63D-3-104 are in addition to remedies otherwise available for the same conduct under federal or state law.

(4) A person may not file a civil action under Section 63D-3-104 later than three years after the day on which:

(a) the violation occurred; or

(b)

(i) the person discovers the violation; or

(ii) the person should have discovered the violation if the person acted with reasonable diligence to discover the violation.

Official source: Utah State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Utah statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.