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1.A violation of this chapter or a rule adopted pursuant to this chapter is a violation of
section 714.16, subsection 2, paragraph “a”. The remedies and penalties provided by section
714.16, including but not limited to injunctive relief and civil penalties, apply to violations of
this chapter.
2.In seeking reimbursement pursuant to section 714.16, subsection 7, from a person who
has committed an unlawful practice under this chapter, the attorney general may seek an
order from the court that the person pay to the attorney general on behalf of consumers the
amounts for which the person would be liable under section 714D.6 for each consumer who
has a cause of action pursuant to section 714D.6. Section 714.16, as it relates to consumer
reimbursement, applies to amounts recovered by the atto
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1. A violation of this chapter or a rule adopted pursuant to this chapter is a violation of
section 714.16, subsection 2, paragraph “a”. The remedies and penalties provided by section
714.16, including but not limited to injunctive relief and civil penalties, apply to violations of
this chapter.
2. In seeking reimbursement pursuant to section 714.16, subsection 7, from a person who
has committed an unlawful practice under this chapter, the attorney general may seek an
order from the court that the person pay to the attorney general on behalf of consumers the
amounts for which the person would be liable under section 714D.6 for each consumer who
has a cause of action pursuant to section 714D.6. Section 714.16, as it relates to consumer
reimbursement, applies to amounts recovered by the attorney general as reimbursement
under this chapter. However, a consumer who is awarded monetary damages pursuant to
section 714D.6 is not eligible for monetary relief under this section for the same unlawful
practice.
3. The remedies provided pursuant to this chapter are in addition to any other remedies
provided to the state or to a person under other law.
4. The attorney general shall not file a civil enforcement action under this chapter or
under section 714.16 against a person for an act which is the subject of an administrative
proceedingtoimposeacivilpenaltywhichhasbeeninitiatedagainstthepersonbytheutilities
commission. This subsection shall not be construed to limit the authority of the attorney
general to file a civil enforcement or other enforcement action against a person for violating a
prioragreemententeredintobythepersonwiththeattorneygeneraloracourtorderobtained
by the attorney general against the person. This subsection shall not be construed to limit
the authority of the attorney general to file a civil enforcement or other enforcement action
against the person for acts which are not the subject of an administrative proceeding which
has been initiated against the person by the utilities commission.