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Iowa Code § 714B.8 (2026)

Private action

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In addition to any other remedies, a person suffering pecuniary loss as a result of a violation of this chapter by another person may bring an action against such other person to recover all of the following:

1. The greater of five hundred dollars or twice the amount of the pecuniary loss.

2. Costs and reasonable attorney fees. 94 Acts, ch 1185, §9 \n

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4 cases, 1998–2016 · leading case: Molo Oil Co. v. River City Ford Truck Sales, Inc., 578 N.W.2d 222 (Iowa 1998).
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Molo Oil Co. v. River City Ford Truck Sales, Inc., 578 N.W.2d 222 (Iowa 1998). · cites it 4× “4 Even more importantly, is the enactment of section 714B.8 which provides: 714B.8. PRIVATE ACTION.”
Elyse De Stefano v. Apts. Downtown, Inc., 879 N.W.2d 155 (Iowa 2016). · cites it 2× “§ 714B.8(2) (providing for recovery of “[c]osts and reasonable attorney fees” when a person suffers pecuniary loss because of a violation of the prize promotion law); id.”
Elyse De Stefano v. Apts. Downtown, Inc. (Iowa 2016). “§ 714B.8(2) (providing for recovery of “[c]osts and reasonable attorney fees” when a person suffers pecuniary loss because of a violation of the prize promotion law); id.”
Amended July 26, 2016 Elyse De Stefano v. Apts. Downtown, Inc. (Iowa 2016). “§ 714B.8(2) (providing for recovery of “[c]osts and reasonable attorney fees” when a person suffers pecuniary loss because of a violation of the prize promotion law); id.”
— Iowa Code § 714B.8(2) — 3 cases
Elyse De Stefano v. Apts. Downtown, Inc., 879 N.W.2d 155 (Iowa 2016). “§ 714B.8(2) (providing for recovery of “[c]osts and reasonable attorney fees” when a person suffers pecuniary loss because of a violation of the prize promotion law); id.”
Elyse De Stefano v. Apts. Downtown, Inc. (Iowa 2016). “§ 714B.8(2) (providing for recovery of “[c]osts and reasonable attorney fees” when a person suffers pecuniary loss because of a violation of the prize promotion law); id.”
Amended July 26, 2016 Elyse De Stefano v. Apts. Downtown, Inc. (Iowa 2016). “§ 714B.8(2) (providing for recovery of “[c]osts and reasonable attorney fees” when a person suffers pecuniary loss because of a violation of the prize promotion law); id.”
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