Idaho § 42-3916 - Enforcement procedure - Injunctive relief
Full text of Idaho Idaho Statutes § 42-3916 — Enforcement procedure - Injunctive relief, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 42-3916. Enforcement procedure - Injunctive relief
When the director of the department of water resources determines that any person is in substantial violation of any provision of this chapter or any rule, permit, certificate, condition of approval or order issued or promulgated pursuant to this chapter, the director may commence an administrative enforcement action by issuing a written notice of violation in accordance with the provisions of section 42-1701B , Idaho Code. The director shall have the further authority to seek a preliminary or permanent injunction, or both, or a temporary restraining order restraining any person from violating or attempting to violate the provisions of this chapter, of the rules adopted thereunder, or of the permits issued by the director and mandating any person to take action appropriate under the circumstances to correct any violation. In any such action the director need not show irreparable injury for the issuance of a preliminary or permanent injunction, or both, or a temporary restraining order.
[42-3916, added 1984, ch. 155, sec. 17, p. 380; am. 1998, ch. 173, sec. 12, p. 611.]
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What does Idaho Statutes § 42-3916 cover?
Section 42-3916 ("Enforcement procedure - Injunctive relief") is part of the Idaho Statutes, the codified statutory law of Idaho. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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