Washington Code 48.102.150 – Enforcement
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(1) The commissioner may conduct investigations to determine whether any person has violated any provision of this chapter.
Terms Used In Washington Code 48.102.150
- 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: may be construed to include the United States, this state, or any state or territory, or any public or private corporation or limited liability company, as well as an individual. See Washington Code 1.16.080
(2) If the commissioner has cause to believe that any person is violating or is about to violate any provision of this title or any regulation or order of the commissioner, the commissioner may:
(a) Issue a cease and desist order; and/or
(b) Bring an action in any court of competent jurisdiction to enjoin the person from continuing the violation or doing any action in furtherance thereof.
[ 2009 c 104 § 18.]