12 chapters · 145 sections in this title.
A.S.C.A. § 27.0401 Bureau of Consumer Protection created-Director
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There is created within the Department of Legal Affairs, a Bureau of Consumer Protection. The head of this Bureau is the Director, who has been admitted to practice law before the High Court. The Director is responsible to the Attorney General and shall devote his efforts to en-f…
A.S.C.A. § 27.0402 Director-Powers and duties
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(a) The Director shall: (1) coordinate the Consumer Protection activities of the Territory; (2) provide public education and awareness programs on consumer rights and remedies; (3) investigate consumer complaints filed with the Department of Legal Affairs; (4) prosecute criminal …
A.S.C.A. § 27.0403 Assurance of voluntary compliance
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In lieu of instituting or continuing an investigation or civil action, the Director may accept written assurance of voluntary compliance from the persons suspected of violation. The Director may obtain the agreement of the affected consumers where possible. The fact that a person…
A.S.C.A. § 27.0404 Penalties for unlicensed acts
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(a) A person who furnishes commodities or services to consumers for which a license is required from a department or a regulatory agency or a Board or Commission, without a license, commits a civil infraction and is subject to the penalty provided in subsection (b) of this sectio…