Georgia Code
Chapter 13 - Radiation Control
§ 31-13-21. Temporary or Permanent Injunction; Restraining Order

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 any violation of this chapter, the director may apply to the superior court of the county where such person resides or, if such person is a nonresident of the state, to the superior court of the county where such person is engaged in or is about to engage in such act or practice for an order restraining and enjoining such act or practice. Upon a showing by the director that such person has engaged in or is about to engage in any such act or practice, a temporary or permanent injunction, restraining order, or other order shall be granted without the necessity of showing lack of an adequate remedy at law.
History. Code 1981, § 31-13-21 , enacted by Ga. L. 1990, p. 711, § 1.

Structure Georgia Code

Georgia Code

Title 31 - Health

Chapter 13 - Radiation Control

§ 31-13-1. Short Title

§ 31-13-2. Declaration of Policy

§ 31-13-3. Definitions

§ 31-13-4. Administration of State-Wide Radiation Control Program for Radiation Generating Equipment

§ 31-13-4.1. Administration of State-Wide Radiation Control Program for Radioactive Materials

§ 31-13-5. Powers and Duties of Department of Community Health and Department of Natural Resources; Enforcement of Chapter Through Inspection; Training Programs

§ 31-13-6. Bonding Licensees

§ 31-13-7. Permits for Disposal of Radioactive Waste; Bonding of Permittees

§ 31-13-8. Licensing Users of By-Product, Source, and Special Nuclear Materials as Sources of Ionizing Radiation

§ 31-13-8.1. General or Specific Licensing for Use, Manufacture, Transport, Transactions In, and Possession of Radioactive Material

§ 31-13-8.2. Licensing of Diagnostic and Therapeutic Medical Uses of Radioactive Materials

§ 31-13-9. Records of Use of Radiation Sources and Exposure of Employees to Radiation

§ 31-13-10. Suspension, Revocation, and Amendment of License or Registration; Emergency Orders; Review

§ 31-13-11. Impounding and Condemnation of Radiation Generating Equipment and Radioactive Materials

§ 31-13-12. License Required

§ 31-13-13. Penalties

§ 31-13-14. Inspections and Investigations

§ 31-13-15. Investigation of Apparent Violations; Initiation of Legal Proceedings

§ 31-13-16. Authorization to Remedy Violation by Conference, Conciliation, or Persuasion; Order to Undertake Corrective Action

§ 31-13-17. Declaration of Existence of Emergency

§ 31-13-18. Hearing on Order or Notice of Action

§ 31-13-19. Judicial Review

§ 31-13-20. Filing Certified Copy of Unappealed Final Order or Affirmed Order

§ 31-13-21. Temporary or Permanent Injunction; Restraining Order

§ 31-13-22. Representation of Director in Actions

§ 31-13-23. Transfer of Powers and Duties Between Department of Natural Resources and Department of Community Health

§ 31-13-24. Effect on Proceedings Commenced Before April 4, 1990; Continuation of Federal Aid to Agency Receiving Transfer of Functions

§ 31-13-25. Rules, Regulations, Agreements, and Contracts Formerly Under Department of Human Resources (Now Known as the Department of Community Health for These Purposes)