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Title 15
Chapter 41
Subchapter III
§ 1681n. Civil liability for wil...
§ 1681p. Jurisdiction of courts;...
§ 1681n. Civil liability for wil...
§ 1681p. Jurisdiction of courts;...
U.S. Code
Notes
§ 1681o.
Civil liability for negligent noncompliance
(a)
In general
Any person who is negligent in failing to comply with any requirement imposed under this subchapter with respect to any consumer is liable to that consumer in an amount equal to the sum of—
(1)
any actual damages sustained by the consumer as a result of the failure; and
(2)
in the case of any successful action to enforce any liability under this section, the costs of the action together with reasonable attorney’s fees as determined by the court.
(b)
Attorney’s fees
(
Pub. L. 90–321, title VI, § 617
, as added
Pub. L. 91–508, title VI, § 601
,
Oct. 26, 1970
,
84 Stat. 1134
; amended
Pub. L. 104–208, div. A, title II, § 2412(d)
, (e)(2),
Sept. 30, 1996
,
110 Stat. 3009–446
, 3009–447;
Pub. L. 108–159, title VIII, § 811(e)
,
Dec. 4, 2003
,
117 Stat. 2012
.)
cite as:
15 USC 1681o
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