Montana § 81-20-102 - Injunctive Remedies

Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 81-20-102 — Injunctive Remedies, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 81-20-102. Injunctive Remedies

Injunctive remedies. The department may apply for and the court may grant a temporary or permanent injunction restraining any person from violating the provisions of this part or rules adopted under 81-20-101 , notwithstanding the existence of other remedies at law. When the application of other remedies has been insufficient to compel action to control, extirpate, or prevent the spread of disease or upon a showing that an animal disease emergency exists and that other remedies probably would be insufficient to compel action to control the emergency, the department may apply for and the court may grant mandatory injunctive relief.

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

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What does Montana Code Annotated § 81-20-102 cover?

Section 81-20-102 ("Injunctive Remedies") is part of the Montana Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Montana. 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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