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Code · BILL · 118th Congress · S. 272 (Introduced in Senate) — To establish the Office of High-Risk AFO Disaster Mitigation and Enforcement in the Department of Agriculture, and fo... · Sec. 116

Sec. 116. Civil actions

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Any person may— bring a civil action against a covered industrial operator or the Secretary in an appropriate court to redress any violation of this subtitle or any other law relating to the activities described in this subtitle; and obtain appropriate relief in that civil action, including equitable relief and compensatory damages. The court shall award a reasonable attorney’s fee as part of the costs to a prevailing plaintiff in a civil action described in subsection (a).
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