{"identifier":"/us/usc/t50/s1828","title":50,"num":"\u00a7\u202f1828.","heading":"Civil liability","text":"\u00a7\u202f1828.\nCivil liability\nAn aggrieved person, other than a foreign power or an agent of a foreign power, as defined in section 1801(a) or (b)(1)(A), respectively, of this title, whose premises, property, information, or material has been subjected to a physical search within the United States or about whom information obtained by such a physical search has been disclosed or used in violation of\n(1) actual damages, but not less than liquidated damages of $1,000 or $100 per day for each day of violation, whichever is greater;\n(2) punitive damages; and\n(3) reasonable attorney\u2019s fees and other investigative and litigation costs reasonably incurred.","url":"https://projectusc.org/usc/t50/s1828.html","content":[{"t":"sec","id":"/us/usc/t50/s1828","children":[{"t":"num","text":"\u00a7\u202f1828."},{"t":"heading","text":"Civil liability","tail":"\n"},{"t":"chapeau","text":"An aggrieved person, other than a foreign power or an agent of a foreign power, as defined in section 1801(a) or (b)(1)(A), respectively, of this title, whose premises, property, information, or material has been subjected to a physical search within the United States or about whom information obtained by such a physical search has been disclosed or used in violation of ","children":[{"t":"ref","text":"section 1827 of this title","href":"/us/usc/t50/s1827","tail":" shall have a cause of action against any person who committed such violation and shall be entitled to recover\u2014"}]},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t50/s1828/1","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(1)"},{"t":"content","text":" actual damages, but not less than liquidated damages of $1,000 or $100 per day for each day of violation, whichever is greater;","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t50/s1828/2","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(2)"},{"t":"content","text":" punitive damages; and","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t50/s1828/3","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(3)"},{"t":"content","text":" reasonable attorney\u2019s fees and other investigative and litigation costs reasonably incurred.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"text","text":"\n"},{"t":"text","text":"\n"}]}]}