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674-21 Attorney’s fees and costs.

§674-21 Attorney’s fees and costs. In any action brought under this part, the court may, as it deems just, award to a prevailing claimant and enter as part of its order or judgment, a reasonable sum for costs and expenses incurred, including reasonable attorney’s fees. [L 1991, c 323, pt of §1; am L 1993, […]

674-16 Waiver of immunity.

§674-16 Waiver of immunity. (a) The State waives its immunity from liability for actual damages suffered by an individual beneficiary arising out of or resulting from a breach of trust or fiduciary duty, which occurred between August 21, 1959, to June 30, 1988, and was caused by an act or omission of an employee of […]

674-17 Right to sue, individual claims.

§674-17 Right to sue, individual claims. (a) An aggrieved individual claimant shall have the right to bring an action, in accordance with this part, in the circuit courts of the State for recovery of actual damages suffered by the claimant arising out of or resulting from a breach of trust which occurred between August 21, […]

674-18 Scope of relief.

§674-18 Scope of relief. In an action under this part the court may award actual damages to a successful claimant. [L 1991, c 323, pt of §1]

674-19 Limitation on actions.

§674-19 Limitation on actions. Every claim cognizable under this part shall forever be barred unless the action is commenced by December 31, 1999. [L 1991, c 323, pt of §1; am L 1993, c 351, §12; am L Sp 1995, c 14, §15; am L 1997, c 382, §7]

674-20 No implied liability or award.

§674-20 No implied liability or award. In no case shall any liability be implied against the State, and no award shall be made against the State on any claim brought under this part except upon legal evidence that would establish liability against an individual or corporation. [L 1991, c 323, pt of §1; am L […]