§ 3-13-11. Civil actions.
(a) If a supplier or wholesaler who is a party to an agreement pursuant to § 3-13-5(6) fails to comply with this chapter or otherwise engages in conduct prohibited under
this chapter, the affected party may maintain a civil action in the superior court
in the county in which the wholesaler's principal place of business or residence is
located.
(b) In any action under this section, the court may grant any equitable relief that the
court determines is necessary or appropriate considering the purposes of this chapter,
to remedy the effects of any failure to comply with this chapter or
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§ 3-13-11. Civil actions.
(a) If a supplier or wholesaler who is a party to an agreement pursuant to § 3-13-5(6) fails to comply with this chapter or otherwise engages in conduct prohibited under
this chapter, the affected party may maintain a civil action in the superior court
in the county in which the wholesaler's principal place of business or residence is
located.
(b) In any action under this section, the court may grant any equitable relief that the
court determines is necessary or appropriate considering the purposes of this chapter,
to remedy the effects of any failure to comply with this chapter or the effect of
conduct prohibited under this chapter.
(c) The prevailing party in any action under this section is entitled to actual damages
as defined in § 3-13-7, plus interest and costs.
(d) To the extent the parties by agreement specify that disputes arising out of the supplier-wholesaler
relationship shall be resolved by arbitration, that procedure shall be the exclusive
remedy and may be compelled by either party upon proper application under the law
of this state. An affected party may maintain a civil action in the superior court
to enforce the provisions of § 3-13-7(c), notwithstanding any pending arbitration proceedings.