Official Code of Georgia Annotated
Title 4. ANIMALS · Chapter 13. HUMANE CARE FOR EQUINES
4-13-8. Injunctive relief.
Current through: Including Acts of the 2025 Regular Session of the General Assembly.
In addition to the remedies provided in this chapter or elsewhere in the laws of this state and notwithstanding the existence of an adequate remedy at law, the Commissioner is authorized to apply to the superior courts for an injunction or restraining order. Such courts shall have jurisdiction and for good cause shown shall grant a temporary or permanent injunction or an ex parte or restraining order restraining or enjoining any person, partnership, firm, corporation, or other entity from violating and continuing to violate this chapter or any rules and regulations promulgated under this chapter. Such injunction or restraining order shall be issued without bond and may be granted notwithstanding the fact that the violation constitutes a criminal act and notwithstanding the pendency of any criminal prosecution for the same violation.
History
Code 1981, § 4-13-8, enacted by Ga. L. 1992, p. 2398, § 2.
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Current through: Including Acts of the 2025 Regular Session of the General Assembly.
Text read from t4-6-(v4)-2013-pdf.pdf, Volume V4, 2013 edition, pages 161 to 162; merge action: carried; file SHA-256 290d3a1d6843.