(a)
(1) If a developer or any other person subject to this chapter violates this chapter or a project instrument, a person or class of persons adversely affected by the violation has a claim for appropriate relief.
(2) Punitive damages or attorney's fees, or both, may be awarded for willful violation of this chapter.
(b) Section 17-42-401 et seq. does not apply to any claims arising from or damages caused by a violation of this chapter, the Real Estate License Law, § 17-42-101 et seq., or rules by a licensee while engaged in a time-share activity.