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428.106

428.106 Remedies.

428.106(1)

(1) Violations of this subchapter may be enforced by a customer subject to this section and ss. 425.308 to 425.311.

428.106(2)

(2) With respect to a loan subject to this subchapter, if the court as a matter of law finds that any aspect of the transaction, any conduct directed against the customer, by the creditor, or any result of the transaction is unconscionable, the court shall, in addition to the remedies and penalties set forth in this subchapter, and a penalty not to exceed that specified in s. 428.103 (2), refuse to enforce the unconscionable aspect of the transaction or so limit the application of any unconscionable aspect or conduct to avoid any unconscionable result.

428.106(3)

(3) Notwithstanding other provisions of this subchapter, a customer shall not be entitled to recover the specific penalties provided in ss. 428.103 (2) (a) and 428.104 (2) (a) if the person violating this subchapter shows by a preponderance of the evidence that the violation was not intentional and resulted from a bona fide error notwithstanding the maintenance of procedures reasonably adapted to avoid such error.

428.106(4)

(4) Any action brought by a customer to enforce rights under sub. (1) shall be commenced within one year after the date of the last violation of this subchapter, 2 years after consummation of the agreement or one year after the last payment, whichever is later. But in no event shall an action be commenced more than 6 years after the date of the last violation.

428.106(5)

(5) The administrator specified in s. 426.103, solely through the department of justice, may on behalf of any customer institute an action to enforce this subchapter and to recover the damages and penalties provided for this subchapter. In such action the administrator may obtain an order restraining by temporary or permanent injunctions any violation of this subchapter. This subsection shall not be construed to incorporate or grant to the administrator with respect to the enforcement of this subchapter, any of the provisions of ch. 426.

428.106 - ANNOT.

History: 1973 c. 18; 1991 a. 316; 2003 a. 257.

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428.106

428.106 Remedies.

428.106(1)

(1) Violations of this subchapter may be enforced by a customer subject to this section and ss. 425.308 to 425.311.

428.106(2)

(2) With respect to a loan subject to this subchapter, if the court as a matter of law finds that any aspect of the transaction, any conduct directed against the customer, by the creditor, or any result of the transaction is unconscionable, the court shall, in addition to the remedies and penalties set forth in this subchapter, and a penalty not to exceed that specified in s. 428.103 (2), refuse to enforce the unconscionable aspect of the transaction or so limit the application of any unconscionable aspect or conduct to avoid any unconscionable result.

428.106(3)

(3) Notwithstanding other provisions of this subchapter, a customer shall not be entitled to recover the specific penalties provided in ss. 428.103 (2) (a) and 428.104 (2) (a) if the person violating this subchapter shows by a preponderance of the evidence that the violation was not intentional and resulted from a bona fide error notwithstanding the maintenance of procedures reasonably adapted to avoid such error.

428.106(4)

(4) Any action brought by a customer to enforce rights under sub. (1) shall be commenced within one year after the date of the last violation of this subchapter, 2 years after consummation of the agreement or one year after the last payment, whichever is later. But in no event shall an action be commenced more than 6 years after the date of the last violation.

428.106(5)

(5) The administrator specified in s. 426.103, solely through the department of justice, may on behalf of any customer institute an action to enforce this subchapter and to recover the damages and penalties provided for this subchapter. In such action the administrator may obtain an order restraining by temporary or permanent injunctions any violation of this subchapter. This subsection shall not be construed to incorporate or grant to the administrator with respect to the enforcement of this subchapter, any of the provisions of ch. 426.

428.106 - ANNOT.

History: 1973 c. 18; 1991 a. 316; 2003 a. 257.

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428.106

428.106 Remedies.

428.106(1)

(1) Violations of this subchapter may be enforced by a customer subject to this section and ss. 425.308 to 425.311.

428.106(2)

(2) With respect to a loan subject to this subchapter, if the court as a matter of law finds that any aspect of the transaction, any conduct directed against the customer, by the creditor, or any result of the transaction is unconscionable, the court shall, in addition to the remedies and penalties set forth in this subchapter, and a penalty not to exceed that specified in s. 428.103 (2), refuse to enforce the unconscionable aspect of the transaction or so limit the application of any unconscionable aspect or conduct to avoid any unconscionable result.

428.106(3)

(3) Notwithstanding other provisions of this subchapter, a customer shall not be entitled to recover the specific penalties provided in ss. 428.103 (2) (a) and 428.104 (2) (a) if the person violating this subchapter shows by a preponderance of the evidence that the violation was not intentional and resulted from a bona fide error notwithstanding the maintenance of procedures reasonably adapted to avoid such error.

428.106(4)

(4) Any action brought by a customer to enforce rights under sub. (1) shall be commenced within one year after the date of the last violation of this subchapter, 2 years after consummation of the agreement or one year after the last payment, whichever is later. But in no event shall an action be commenced more than 6 years after the date of the last violation.

428.106(5)

(5) The administrator specified in s. 426.103, solely through the department of justice, may on behalf of any customer institute an action to enforce this subchapter and to recover the damages and penalties provided for this subchapter. In such action the administrator may obtain an order restraining by temporary or permanent injunctions any violation of this subchapter. This subsection shall not be construed to incorporate or grant to the administrator with respect to the enforcement of this subchapter, any of the provisions of ch. 426.

428.106 - ANNOT.

History: 1973 c. 18; 1991 a. 316; 2003 a. 257.