Rhode Island General Laws 5-63.2-24. Injunction of violations
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When it appears to the board that any person is violating any of the provisions of this chapter, the director of the department of health may cause an action to be instituted, commenced in the name of the board, to enjoin the violation in a court of competent jurisdiction and the court may enjoin any person from violating any of the provisions of this chapter without regard to whether proceedings have been or may be instituted before the board or whether criminal proceedings have been or may be instituted.
History of Section.
P.L. 1996, ch. 85, § 2.
Terms Used In Rhode Island General Laws 5-63.2-24
- Board: means the board of mental health counselors and marriage and family therapists. See Rhode Island General Laws 5-63.2-2
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- Person: means any individual, firm, corporation, partnership, organization, or body politic. See Rhode Island General Laws 5-63.2-2