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Arizona Consumer Fraud Act information


Arizona Consumer Fraud Act
Arizona State Legislature
Full nameArizona Consumer Fraud Act
Introduced26 January 1967
Signed into law13 March 1967
Sponsor(s)Arizona House Republican majority leader D. Delos Ellswort
GovernorJack Williams
ResolutionHB 114
Status: Current legislation

The Arizona Consumer Fraud Act (ACFA) is a package of Arizona state laws that give protections to consumers in almost any kind of transaction related to the sale or advertisement of merchandise. Both the state and a private citizen may bring action under the act, however a private citizen's lawsuit must be brought within one year from the date of the claim.[1][2]

  1. ^ "Consumer Protection". Arizona Attorney General. Archived from the original on 13 July 2018. Retrieved 13 July 2018. The Arizona Attorney General has the authority to bring actions alleging violations of the Consumer Fraud Act and other state and federal consumer protection laws. A private citizen can also bring an action for a violation of the Consumer Fraud Act within one year from the date the claim arises.
  2. ^ Mitchell, Robert D. "The Arizona Consumer Fraud Act and Private Causes of Action". www.mitchell-attorneys.com. Retrieved 13 July 2018. The plaintiff must bring a consumer fraud claim within one year after the cause of action accrues.

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