(a) A district court, on petition of the department and on a finding by the court that a person is violating this chapter, may by injunction:
(1) prohibit the person from continuing the violation; or
(2) grant any other injunctive relief warranted by the facts.
(b) The attorney general shall institute and conduct a suit authorized by this section at the request of the department and in the name of the state.

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Terms Used In Texas Health and Safety Code 142.013

  • 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

(c) A suit for injunctive relief must be brought in Travis County.