367.484 Attorney General's ability to obtain restraining order -- Availability of

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remedies of Consumer Protection Act -- Authority to promulgate

administrative regulations.

(1)When the Attorney General has reason to believe that any person is offering

recreational and retirement use land for sale in violation of KRS 367.470 to 367.486

or any administrative regulations issued by the Attorney General pursuant to KRS

367.480, and that proceedings would be in the public interest, he may move in the

name of the Commonwealth in a Circuit Court for a restraining order or temporary

or permanent injunction to prohibit the offer. The action may be brought in the

Circuit Court in the county in which the person resides or has his principal place of

business or in the Circuit Court of the county in which the unlawful offer or sale has

been or is about to be committed, or in the county in which the land is situated.

(2)A violation of KRS 367.472, 367.474, 367.477, 367.4774, 367.4776, and 367.4778

shall be deemed to be an unfair, false, misleading, or deceptive act or practice in the

conduct of trade or commerce in violation of KRS 367.170.

(3)All the remedies, powers, and duties provided for the Attorney General by KRS

367.190 to 367.300 and 367.990, pertaining to acts declared unlawful by KRS

367.170, shall apply with equal force and effect to acts declared unlawful by KRS

367.470 to 367.486.

(4)Nothing in KRS 367.470 to 367.486 shall be construed to limit or restrict the

exercise of powers or the performance of the duties of the Attorney General which

he is authorized to exercise or perform under any other provision of law.

(5)The Attorney General shall have the authority to adopt other administrative

regulations he deems necessary for the proper administration of this chapter.