Any person who violates any of the provisions of this Article or who aids in the violation of any provisions of this Article is liable for each and every such offense for the actual damages, and such amount as may be determined by a jury, or a court sitting without a jury, up to a maximum of three times the amount of actual damage but in no case less than $1,000, and such costs and attorney's fees as may be determined by the court. In addition, punitive damages may be awarded in a proper case.
(Added by Ord. 499-85, App. 11/20/85)