Indiana § 24-5-10-18 - Penalties
Full text of Indiana Indiana Code § 24-5-10-18 — Penalties, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 24-5-10-18. Penalties
Sec. 18. A supplier who violates this chapter:
(1) commits a Class C infraction and is required to make a full refund as provided by section 12 of this chapter; and
(2) commits a deceptive act that is actionable by the attorney general or by a consumer under IC 24-5-0.5-4 and is subject to the remedies and penalties under IC 24-5-0.5.
As added by P.L.251-1987, SEC.2.
IC 24-5-11Chapter 11. Home Improvement Contracts
24-5-11-1Applicability 24-5-11-2"Consumer" 24-5-11-2.5"Exterior improvement" 24-5-11-2.6"Insurance policy" 24-5-11-2.7"Insured consumer" 24-5-11-2.8"Interior improvement" 24-5-11-3"Real property improvement" 24-5-11-4"Real property improvement contract" 24-5-11-5"Real property improvement contract price" 24-5-11-6"Real property improvement supplier" 24-5-11-6.2Repealed 24-5-11-7"Person" 24-5-11-7.5"Real property" or "residential real property" 24-5-11-7.7"Roof system" 24-5-11-8"Specifications" 24-5-11-9License or permit as prerequisite 24-5-11-10Contract requirements; insurance policies; exterior improvements; statement of right to cancel; notice of cancellation; supplier's nexus with Indiana; contract modifications; third party suppliers; consumer's rights not subject to assignment; contract to reflect full amount of contract price less discounts; impersonation of consumer 24-5-11-10.5Prohibited acts; contracts with insured consumers for exterior improvements; right to cancel; services performed; acting as public adjuster prohibited 24-5-11-10.6Contracts entered after June 30, 2017; statement of right to cancel; notice of cancellation; consumer's right to cancel; effective date of notice; return of payment or deposit; emergency or temporary services performed 24-5-11-11Signature of supplier 24-5-11-12Consumer's copy of signed and dated contract 24-5-11-13Approval by consumer 24-5-11-14Violation; penalties
Frequently Asked Questions About Indiana § 24-5-10-18
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Section 24-5-10-18 ("Penalties") is part of the Indiana Code, the codified statutory law of Indiana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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