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235B.11 - CIVIL REMEDY.

        235B.11  CIVIL REMEDY.
         Any aggrieved person may institute a civil action for damages
      under chapter 669 or 670 or to restrain the dissemination of
      dependent adult abuse information in violation of this chapter, and
      any person proven to have disseminated or to have requested and
      received dependent adult abuse information in violation of this
      chapter shall be liable for actual damages and exemplary damages for
      each violation and shall be liable for court costs, expenses, and
      reasonable attorney's fees incurred by the party bringing the action.
      In no case shall the award for damages be less than five hundred
      dollars.
         Section History: Recent Form
         91 Acts, ch 231, §11
         Referred to in § 235B.4, 235E.4