When the department receives an application, as provided in section 38a-884, the Attorney General, at the request of the commissioner, may apply in the name of the state of Connecticut to the Superior Court for an order temporarily or permanently restraining and enjoining the continuance of such act or acts, for an order directing restitution to any aggrieved person, payment to the guaranty fund for any payments the fund made to aggrieved persons, attorney's fees, costs, a civil penalty of not more than one thousand five hundred dollars per violation and such other relief as may be granted in equity.
(P.A. 89-106, S. 7; P.A. 93-236, S. 4; P.A. 08-178, S. 45.)
History: P.A. 93-236 replaced prior general provisions re attorney general's authority with more specific provisions; P.A. 08-178 increased maximum penalty from $1,000 to $1,500 per violation.