Any person that is aggrieved by a violation of this chapter may bring an action to enjoin the violation, or for restitution, or both. The court may award the plaintiff the plaintiff’s actual restitution or a sum up to two thousand dollars, whichever is greater. The court may award the plaintiff costs, expenses, and reasonable attorney’s fees. This section does not limit any other claims the person may have against the debt-settlement provider or any third party subject to this chapter.

Terms Used In North Dakota Code 13-11-29

  • Person: means an individual, organization, government, political subdivision, or government agency or instrumentality. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
  • Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.
  • Restitution: The court-ordered payment of money by the defendant to the victim for damages caused by the criminal action.