(a) Injunction; action for damages. — The Secretary or any person affected by an act in violation of this chapter, may file a complaint in the Court of Chancery for the county in which the alleged unlawful practice has been or is to be partially or completely performed, and the Court may enjoin any wholesaler from the commission of any such act, and may award damages and costs.

Terms Used In Delaware Code Title 6 Sec. 2607

  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Person: means a natural person, partnership (whether general or limited), limited liability company, trust (including a common law trust, business trust, statutory trust, voting trust or any other form of trust), estate, association (including any group, organization, co-tenancy, plan, board, council or committee), corporation, government (including a country, state, county or any other governmental subdivision, agency or instrumentality), custodian, nominee or any other individual or entity (or series thereof) in its own or any representative capacity, in each case, whether domestic or foreign. See Delaware Code Title 6 Sec. 17-101

(b) Suspension or revocation of license. — The wholesale cigarette vender’s license required by § 5307 of Title 30, of any wholesaler found to be in violation of this chapter, shall be suspended or revoked by the Secretary.

(c) Penalties. — Whoever is found to be in violation of this chapter by the Superior Court shall be fined not more than $1,000 for the first offense and not more than $5,000 for each subsequent offense.

6 Del. C. 1953, § ?2607; 59 Del. Laws, c. 214, § ?1; 59 Del. Laws, c. 299, § ?1;