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§ 16-118-115. Civil actions regarding violations of § 5-73-326

An employer or employee who knowingly violates § 5-73-326 is liable to the prevailing party in an action brought under this section and, upon proving the prevailing party’s case by clear and convincing evidence, is entitled to one (1) or more of the following remedies: (1) Equitable relief; (2) Compensatory damages; and (3) Costs and […]

§ 16-118-116. Civil actions for unlawful female genital mutilation

(a) A person who knowingly commits or attempts to commit unlawful female genital mutilation of a minor as described in § 5-14-136 is liable to the victim of the unlawful female genital mutilation. (b) A person who knowingly directs or assists another person to violate or attempt to violate § 5-14-136 is jointly liable under […]

§ 16-118-103. Gambling debts and losses

(a) (1) (A) (i) Any person who loses any money or property at any game or gambling device, or any bet or wager whatever, may recover the money or property by obtaining a judgment ordering the return of the money or property following an action against the person winning the money or property. (ii) The […]

§ 16-118-104. Vendor’s action for recovery of property

(a) In any action brought in the courts of this state for the recovery of money contracted for property in possession of the vendee, it shall not be lawful to include the property in any schedule intended to protect the property, or exempt it from seizure on attachment or sale on execution or other process […]

§ 16-118-101. Agreed cases

(a) Parties to a question which might be the subject of a civil action may, without action, agree upon a case containing the facts upon which the controversy depends and present a submission of the case to any court which would have jurisdiction if an action had been brought. (b) It must appear by affidavit […]

§ 16-118-102. Obtaining discovery

(a) No action to obtain a discovery shall be brought except in aid of some other action pending where any person or corporation is liable, either jointly or severally with others, by the same contract. In such a case, an action may be brought against any of the parties who are liable to obtain discovery […]