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title: O.C.G.A. § 2-7-30. Injunctions; violations declared public nuisances.
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# O.C.G.A. § 2-7-30. Injunctions; violations declared public nuisances.

The Commissioner may institute action to enjoin any violation of this article or any rule or regulation or quarantine promulgated under this article. A violation of this article or any rule or regulation promulgated pursuant to this article or any quarantine established pursuant hereto is declared to constitute a public nuisance. Such action for injunction may be maintained notwithstanding the existence of other legal remedies and notwithstanding the pendency or successful completion of a criminal prosecution as for a misdemeanor.

## History

Ga. L. 1960, p. 255, § 1.