Pennsylvania § 4618 - Injunctive relief.
Full text of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 4618 — Injunctive relief., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 4618. Injunctive relief.
In addition to any other remedies provided for under this chapter, the department or the Attorney General, at the request of the department, may initiate, in the court of common pleas in Dauphin County, an action in equity for an injunction to restrain violations of this chapter or a trademark license agreement. In the proceeding, the court shall, upon motion of the Commonwealth, issue a preliminary injunction if it finds that the defendant is engaging in unlawful conduct under this chapter or is engaging in conduct which is causing immediate or irreparable harm to the public. The Commonwealth shall not be required to furnish bond or other security in connection with the proceedings. In addition to an injunction, the court, in equity proceedings, may levy civil penalties as provided under section 4617 (relating to civil penalties).
(July 1, 2019, P.L.255, No.36, eff. 60 days; Nov. 1, 2023, P.L.148, No.21, eff. 60 days)
Frequently Asked Questions About Pennsylvania § 4618
What does Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 4618 cover?
Section 4618 ("Injunctive relief.") is part of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, the codified statutory law of Pennsylvania. 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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