Kentucky Statutes 338.133 – Injunction to restrain operation of unsafe premises or equipment
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(1) If in the discretion of the commissioner it is believed that a place of employment, equipment, or practice is substantially dangerous to employees, or other persons, then the commissioner may apply to the Circuit Court in the county wherein the condition is located for a temporary injunction restraining the operation or segment of operation.
(2) The Circuit Court shall hear the application for the temporary injunction as soon as possible, irrespective of the regular court calendar.
(3) The commissioner shall not be required to post any bond or pay any court costs or fees with the filing of the application.
Effective: July 15, 2010
History: Amended 2010 Ky. Acts ch. 24, sec. 1760, effective July 15, 2010. — Amended 1980 Ky. Acts ch. 188, sec. 263, effective July 15, 1980. — Created 1972
Ky. Acts ch. 326, sec. 2.
(2) The Circuit Court shall hear the application for the temporary injunction as soon as possible, irrespective of the regular court calendar.
Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 338.133
- Commissioner: means the commissioner of the Department of Workplace Standards under the direction and supervision of the secretary of the Education and Labor Cabinet. See Kentucky Statutes 338.015
- Injunction: An order of the court prohibiting (or compelling) the performance of a specific act to prevent irreparable damage or injury.
(3) The commissioner shall not be required to post any bond or pay any court costs or fees with the filing of the application.
Effective: July 15, 2010
History: Amended 2010 Ky. Acts ch. 24, sec. 1760, effective July 15, 2010. — Amended 1980 Ky. Acts ch. 188, sec. 263, effective July 15, 1980. — Created 1972
Ky. Acts ch. 326, sec. 2.