Kansas Statutes

§ 50-715 — Civil liability for willful noncompliance

Kansas § 50-715
JurisdictionKansas
Ch. 50UNFAIR TRADE AND CONSUMER PROTECTION
Art. 7FAIR CREDIT REPORTING

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Kan. Stat. Ann. § 50-715 (2026).

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Any consumer reporting agency or user of information which willfully fails to comply with any requirement imposed under K.S.A. 50-701 to 50-722, inclusive, and amendments thereto, with respect to any consumer is liable to that consumer in an amount equal to the sum of

(a)any actual damages sustained by the consumer as a result of the failure;
(b)such amount of punitive damages as the court may allow; and
(c)in the case of any successful action to enforce any liability under this section, the costs of the action together with reasonable attorney's fees as determined by the court.

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Legislative History

L. 1973, ch. 85, § 150; January 1, 1974.

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