Alabama § 8-7B-10
Full text of Alabama Code of Alabama § 8-7B-10, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 8-7B-10.
(a) If the commission determines that any person has engaged in or is about to engage in any act or practice constituting a violation of this chapter or a rule adopted or an order issued under this chapter, the commission may do any of the following:
(1) Issue an order, with or without a prior hearing or notice, against the person or persons engaged in the act or practice, directing them to cease and desist from engaging in the act or practice.
(2) Issue an order appointing a receiver or conservator over a respondent or the respondent’s assets.
(3) Order restitution or disgorgement against any person who has violated this chapter or any rule adopted or order issued pursuant to this chapter.
(4) Bring an action in the Circuit Court of Montgomery County to enjoin an action or practice and to enforce compliance with this chapter or any rule adopted or order issued pursuant to this chapter. Upon a proper showing, the court may issue a temporary restraining order or permanently enjoin any unlawful act or practice.
(b) The commission shall not be required to post a bond for any actions taken pursuant to subsection (a).
Frequently Asked Questions About Alabama § 8-7B-10
What does Code of Alabama § 8-7B-10 cover?
Section 8-7B-10 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 § 8-7B-10?
A common citation format is "Code of Alabama § 8-7B-10" (Alabama). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Alabama law?
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How does Alabama § 8-7B-10 apply to my situation?
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