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15 U.S.C. § 15e - U.S. Code - Unannotated Title 15. Commerce and Trade § 15e. Distribution of damages

Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

Monetary relief recovered in an action under section 15c(a)(1) of this title shall--

(1) be distributed in such manner as the district court in its discretion may authorize; or

(2) be deemed a civil penalty by the court and deposited with the State as general revenues;

subject in either case to the requirement that any distribution procedure adopted afford each person a reasonable opportunity to secure his appropriate portion of the net monetary relief.

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