In an action pursuant to Section 1101 et seq. of this title, if the court finds that a discriminatory housing practice has occurred or is about to occur, the court may award to the plaintiff:
1. Actual and punitive damages;
2. Reasonable attorney fees;
3. Court costs; and
4. Subject to Section 1506.4 of this title, any permanent or temporary injunction, temporary restraining order, or other order, including an order enjoining the defendant from engaging in the practice or ordering appropriate affirmative action.
Added by Laws 1991, c. 177, § 26. Amended by Laws 2013, c. 214, § 20, emerg. eff. May 7, 2013.
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