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(a) A person who knowingly violates AS 45.48.400 — 45.48.430 is liable to the state for a civil penalty not to exceed $3,000.
(b) An individual may bring a civil action in court against a person who knowingly violates AS 45.48.400 — 45.48.430 and may recover actual economic damages, court costs allowed by the rules of court, and full reasonable attorney fees.
(c) In this section, “knowingly” has the meaning given in AS 11.81.900.
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