Whenever in the judgment of the director any person has engaged in or is about to engage in any act or practice which constitutes or will constitute an unlawful action under this chapter, the director may make application to the superior court of the county in which such person resides or in which jurisdiction is appropriate for an order enjoining such an act or practice or for an order requiring compliance with this chapter. Upon a showing by the director that such person has engaged in or is about to engage in any such act or practice, a permanent or temporary injunction, restraining order, or other order shall be granted without the necessity of showing lack of an adequate remedy at law.
History. Code 1981, § 12-12-14 , enacted by Ga. L. 1986, p. 1157, § 1; Ga. L. 1993, p. 91, § 12; Ga. L. 1996, p. 238, § 1.
Structure Georgia Code
Title 12 - Conservation and Natural Resources
§ 12-12-4. Rules and Regulations; Schedule of Contractor License and Project Fees
§ 12-12-5. Powers and Duties of Director
§ 12-12-6. License Requirement; Application; Renewal; Exception
§ 12-12-7. Training Requirements
§ 12-12-9. Denial, Revocation, or Suspension of License; Grounds; Review of Decision
§ 12-12-10. Notice of Commencement of Project; Contents; Project Fee; Certification of Completion
§ 12-12-11. Compliance With Chapter Required
§ 12-12-12. Investigation Rights of Director; Contractor to Make Records Available
§ 12-12-13. Cease and Desist Orders
§ 12-12-14. Injunctions; Restraining and Other Orders
§ 12-12-15. Imminent and Substantial Danger; Remedies of Director
§ 12-12-16. Civil Penalty for Violation; Hearing and Judicial Review; Disposition of Penalties
§ 12-12-17. Hearing and Judicial Review Procedure
§ 12-12-18. Judgment in Accordance With Order of Director or Administrative Law Judge
§ 12-12-19. Attorney General to Provide Legal Representation