(1) Any person who, with intent to defraud, violates any requirement imposed under KRS 190.270 to 190.320 shall be liable to the transferee in an amount equal to the sum of:
- (a) Three (3) times the amount of actual damages sustained or fifteen hundred
- (b) dollars ($1,500), whichever is the greater; and In the case of any successful action to enforce the foregoing liability, the costs of the action together with reasonable attorney fees as determined by the court.
- (2) An action to enforce any liability created under subsection (1) of this section, may be brought in a Circuit Court of a county in which the purchaser of the motor vehicle resides.
Effective: June 19, 1976
History: Created 1976 Ky. Acts ch. 246, sec. 8, effective June 19, 1976.