13-15-301. Administration and enforcement -- Powers -- Legal counsel -- Fees.
(1) The division shall administer and enforce the provisions of this chapter in accordance with. Chapter 2, Division of Consumer Protection
(2) In addition to the division's enforcement powers under: Chapter 2, Division of Consumer Protection the division director may impose an administrative fine of up to $2,500 for each violation of this chapter; and the division may bring an action in a court of competent jurisdiction to enforce a provision of this chapter. In a court action by the division to enforce a provision of this chapter, the court may: declare that an act or practice violates a provision of this chapter; issue an injunction for a violation of this chapter; order disgorgement of any money received in violation of this chapter; order payment of disgorged money to an injured purchaser or consumer; impose a fine of up to $2,500 for each violation of this chapter; or award any other relief that the court deems reasonable and necessary.
(3) If a court of competent jurisdiction grants judgment or injunctive relief to the division, the court shall award the division: reasonable attorney fees; court costs; and investigative fees.
(4) A person who violates an administrative or court order issued for a violation of this chapter is subject to a civil penalty of no more than $5,000 for each violation. A civil penalty authorized under this section may be imposed in any civil action brought by the division.