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 would constitute a violation of this chapter, the rules and regulations, or any order or permit conditions, he may make application to the superior court of the county in which the violative act or practice has been or is about to be engaged in or in which the owner or operator resides for an order enjoining such act or practice or for an order requiring compliance with this chapter, the rules and regulations, or the order; and upon a showing by the director that such person has engaged in or is about to engage in any such violative act or practice, a permanent or temporary injunction, restraining order, or other order shall be granted without the necessity of showing the lack of an adequate remedy at law.
History. Code 1981, § 12-13-15 , enacted by Ga. L. 1988, p. 2072, § 1.
Structure Georgia Code
Title 12 - Conservation and Natural Resources
Chapter 13 - Underground Storage Tanks
§ 12-13-4. Exceptions to Chapter
§ 12-13-5. Rules and Regulations; Enforcement Powers
§ 12-13-6. Powers and Duties of Director
§ 12-13-7. Performance Standards Applicable Until Rules and Regulations Effective
§ 12-13-10. Environmental Assurance Fees; Late Participation Fee
§ 12-13-11. Corrective Action for Release of Petroleum Product Into Environment
§ 12-13-12. Recovery in Event of Discharge or Threat of Discharge of Regulated Substance; Lien
§ 12-13-13. Notification by Owner of Underground Storage Tank
§ 12-13-15. Injunctions and Restraining Orders
§ 12-13-16. Hearings and Review
§ 12-13-17. Judgment in Accordance With Division’s Order
§ 12-13-19. Violations; Imposition of Penalties
§ 12-13-20. Emergency Orders; Hearing