Mississippi § 75-24-9 - Injunction to restrain or prevent violation.

Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 75-24-9 — Injunction to restrain or prevent violation., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 75-24-9. Injunction to restrain or prevent violation.

Whenever the Attorney General has reason to believe that any person is using, has used, or is about to use any method, act or practice prohibited by Section 75-24-5, and that proceedings would be in the public interest, he may bring an action in the name of the state against such person to restrain by temporary or permanent injunction the use of such method, act or practice. The action shall be brought in the chancery or county court of the county in which such person resides or has his principal place of business, or, with consent of the parties, may be brought in the chancery or county court of the county in which the State Capitol is located. The said courts are authorized to issue temporary or permanent injunctions to restrain and prevent violations of this chapter, and such injunctions shall be issued without bond.

Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Mississippi § 75-24-9

What does Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 75-24-9 cover?

Section 75-24-9 ("Injunction to restrain or prevent violation.") is part of the Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated, the codified statutory law of Mississippi. 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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