Texas Government Code 153.005 – Injunction
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(a) The commission may apply to a district court in any county for an injunction to restrain a violation of this subtitle or a rule adopted under this subtitle by a person.
(b) At the request of the commission, the attorney general shall initiate and conduct an action in a district court in the state’s name to obtain an injunction under this section.
Terms Used In Texas Government Code 153.005
- Injunction: An order of the court prohibiting (or compelling) the performance of a specific act to prevent irreparable damage or injury.
- Person: includes corporation, organization, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, association, and any other legal entity. See Texas Government Code 311.005
- Rule: includes regulation. See Texas Government Code 311.005
(c) If the state prevails in a suit under this section, the attorney general may recover on behalf of the state reasonable attorney’s fees, court costs, and reasonable investigative costs incurred in relation to the proceeding.