Sec. 411.510. INJUNCTIVE RELIEF. (a) On request of the department, the attorney general shall institute an action for injunctive relief to restrain a person in violation of or threatening to violate a law or rule governing a program or person subject to this subchapter.
(b) An action filed under this section shall be filed in a district court in:
(1) Travis County; or
(2) the county in which the violation allegedly occurred or is threatened to occur.
(c) The attorney general may recover reasonable expenses incurred in obtaining injunctive relief under this section, including court costs, attorney's fees, investigative costs, witness fees, and deposition expenses.
Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 595 (S.B. 616), Sec. 3.002, eff. September 1, 2019.
Redesignated from Government Code, Subchapter Q, Chapter 411 by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 915 (H.B. 3607), Sec. 21.001(15), eff. September 1, 2021.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle B - Law Enforcement and Public Protection
Chapter 411 - Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas
Subchapter Q. -1. Powers and Duties Related to Certain Regulatory Programs
Section 411.502. Applicability
Section 411.503. Final Enforcement Authority
Section 411.505. Investigations
Section 411.506. Informal Complaint Resolution and Informal Proceedings
Section 411.507. License Denial; Administrative Sanction
Section 411.508. Right to Notice and Hearing; Administrative Procedure
Section 411.509. Cease and Desist Order
Section 411.510. Injunctive Relief
Section 411.511. Staggered Renewal; Proration of License Fee