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IC 24-5-14.5-12 — Violation a deceptive act; knowing or intentional violations; civil penalty

Chapter 14.5. False or Misleading Caller Identification

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Sec. 12. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), a person who violates this chapter commits a deceptive act that is: (1) actionable by the attorney general under IC 24-5-0.5-4(c); and (2) subject to the remedies and penalties set forth in IC 24-5-0.5. An action by the attorney general for a violation of this chapter may be brought in the circuit or superior court of Marion County. (b) If the attorney general brings an action under this section and proves by a preponderance of the evidence that a person has knowingly or intentionally violated section 9 of this chapter, the attorney general may recover from the person on behalf of the state a civil penalty of not more than ten thousand dollars ($10,000) per violation. A civil penalty recovered under this subsection shall be deposited in the consumer protection division telephone solicitation fund established by IC 24-4.7-3-6 to be used for the administration and enforcement of this chapter.

As added by P.L.151-2013, SEC.8.

Source: official publisher (2026 edition)

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