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title: O.C.G.A. § 7-4-19. Civil action to enforce chapter.
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# O.C.G.A. § 7-4-19. Civil action to enforce chapter.

The Department of Banking and Finance may bring an appropriate civil action to enforce any provision of this chapter whether by injunction or otherwise in any superior court of this state having jurisdiction over one or more defendants.

## History

Code 1981, § 7-4-19, enacted by Ga. L. 1983, p. 1146, § 6; Ga. L. 1989, p. 14, § 7; Ga. L. 2020, p. 156, § 4/SB 462.