(a) (1) The Attorney General may bring a civil action to enforce §§ 7-9-417 – 7-9-421.(2) An individual, committee, or entity alleged to have violated any provision under §§ 7-9-417 – 7-9-421 shall be provided a full opportunity of notice, discovery, and an opportunity to be heard before being found liable for a violation of any provision under §§ 7-9-417 – 7-9-421.
(1) The Attorney General may bring a civil action to enforce §§ 7-9-417 – 7-9-421.
(2) An individual, committee, or entity alleged to have violated any provision under §§ 7-9-417 – 7-9-421 shall be provided a full opportunity of notice, discovery, and an opportunity to be heard before being found liable for a violation of any provision under §§ 7-9-417 – 7-9-421.
(b) If the Attorney General prevails in an action brought under subsection (a) of this section, the court shall award:(1) Injunctive relief sufficient to prevent the defendant from violating this subchapter or engaging in acts that aid or abet violations of any provision under §§ 7-9-417 – 7-9-421; and(2) Statutory damages up to twice the amount of the prohibited contribution or expenditure.
(1) Injunctive relief sufficient to prevent the defendant from violating this subchapter or engaging in acts that aid or abet violations of any provision under §§ 7-9-417 – 7-9-421; and
(2) Statutory damages up to twice the amount of the prohibited contribution or expenditure.
(c) In addition to the penalties in this section and any other remedies provided by law, if the court finds the defendant knowingly or willfully violated any provision under §§ 7-9-417 – 7-9-421, the court may assess a penalty of up to three (3) times the statutory damages.