Sec. 371.302. ORDER TO END VIOLATION; INJUNCTION; DAMAGES. (a) If the commissioner has reasonable cause to believe that a person is violating this chapter, the commissioner, in addition to and without prejudice to other authority provided by this chapter, may enter an order requiring the person to stop or to refrain from the violation.
(b) At the commissioner's request, the attorney general or an attorney authorized to represent this state in district court shall sue in any district court with venue or in a district court of Travis County to enjoin a person from violating or continuing a violation of this chapter or from acting to further a violation. The court may enter an order or judgment awarding a preliminary or permanent injunction. The court may issue an additional order or judgment for actual damages suffered by a person as a result of the violation.
Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1008, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 4 - Regulation of Interest, Loans, and Financed Transactions
Subchapter G. Enforcement; Penalties
Section 371.301. Commissioner's Enforcement Powers
Section 371.302. Order to End Violation; Injunction; Damages
Section 371.303. Administrative Penalty
Section 371.304. Acting Without a License; Offenses