Louisiana § RS 37:2361 - Injunctive proceedings
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§ RS 37:2361. Injunctive proceedings
A. The board may investigate any evidence or allegation which appears to show that any person is or may be in violation of any provision of this Chapter.
B. The board may apply for an injunction in any court of competent jurisdiction to enjoin any person from committing any act which is in violation of this Chapter.
C. If it be established that the defendant has been or is committing an act which is in violation of this Chapter, the court shall enter a decree perpetually enjoining said defendant from further committing such act.
D. In case of violation of any injunction issued pursuant to the provisions of this Section, the court may summarily try and punish the offender for contempt of court.
E. The injunctive proceedings provided for in this Section shall be in addition to, and not in lieu of, all penalties and other remedies as provided in this Chapter.
Added by Acts 1964, No. 347, §11; Acts 1987, No. 915, §2, eff. Sept. 1, 1987; Acts 2022, No. 271, §2.
{{NOTE: SEE ACTS 1987, NO. 915, §3.}}
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section RS 37:2361 ("Injunctive proceedings") is part of the Louisiana Civil Code, the codified statutory law of Louisiana. 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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