Alabama § 34-8A-17 - Injunction, Mandamus, Etc.
Full text of Alabama Code of Alabama § 34-8A-17 — Injunction, Mandamus, Etc., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 34-8A-17. Injunction, Mandamus, Etc.
When it shall appear to the board that any person has engaged or is about to engage in any act or practice constituting a violation of any provision of this chapter or any rule or order hereunder, the board in its discretion and in its own name may bring an action in any court of competent jurisdiction to enjoin such acts or practices, and to enforce compliance with this chapter or any rule or order hereunder, regardless of whether criminal proceedings have been or may be instituted. Upon a proper showing, a permanent or temporary injunction, restraining order or writ of mandamus shall be granted.
Frequently Asked Questions About Alabama § 34-8A-17
What does Code of Alabama § 34-8A-17 cover?
Section 34-8A-17 ("Injunction, Mandamus, Etc.") is part of the Code of Alabama, the codified statutory law of Alabama. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Alabama § 34-8A-17?
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Is this the official text of Alabama law?
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How does Alabama § 34-8A-17 apply to my situation?
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