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If any provision of this Act or its application to any person or circumstances is held invalid, the invalidity does not affect other provisions or applications of the Act which can be given effect without the invalid provision or application, and to this end the provisions of this Act are severable.
(a) A person likely to be damaged by a deceptive trade practice of another may be granted an injunction against it under the principles of equity and on terms the court considers reasonable. Proof of monetary damage, loss of profits, or intent to deceive is not required. (b) The court may award attorneys’ fees to the prevailing party if (i) the party complaining of a deceptive trade practice has brought an action which he knew to be groundless, or (ii) the party charged with a deceptive trade practice has willfully engaged in the practice knowing it to be deceptive. The court may order, in its discretion, that the complainant recover the costs of the action, including reasonable attorneys’ fees, if the court finds that the defendant has willfully engaged in a deceptive trade practice. (c) The relief provided in this section is in addition to remedies otherwise available against the same conduct under the common law or other statutes of this State.
The remedies provided in this Act are cumulative and supplementary to any other remedies provided by law. upd.cc
The following acts and parts of acts are repealed: [to be inserted by each state].
I believe you are asking for the (often abbreviated as UDTPA or UDTP), which is sometimes mistakenly referred to as "UPD.CC" (possibly a typo or citation abbreviation). If any provision of this Act or its
This Act may be cited as the Uniform Deceptive Trade Practices Act.
This Act does not apply to: (1) conduct in compliance with the orders or rules of, or a statute administered by, a federal, state, or local governmental agency; (2) publishers, broadcasters, printers, or other persons engaged in the dissemination of information or the reproduction of printed or pictorial matter who publish, broadcast, or reproduce material without actual knowledge of its deceptive character. (b) The court may award attorneys’ fees to
There is no federal "UPD Code" in the U.S. However, the has been adopted, with variations, by many states (e.g., Texas Business & Commerce Code § 17.41 et seq., which is often cited as "UDTP" or "DTPA").