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34-27-68
Section 34-27-68 Commission may seek injunctive relief, etc., for violation of article; investigation;
revocation of registration. (a) If it appears that a person, firm, corporation, or any business
entity has engaged, or is about to engage, in an act or practice constituting a violation
of a provision of this article or rule or order of the commission, the commission, through
the Attorney General, may institute legal actions to enjoin the act or practice and to enforce
compliance with this article or any rule or order of the commission or to have a receiver
or conservator appointed. To prevail in such action, it shall not be necessary to allege or
prove either that an adequate remedy at law does not exist or that substantial or irreparable
damage would result from the continued violation thereof. (b) The commission may: (1) Make
any public or private investigation which it deems necessary, either within or outside of
this state, to determine whether any person has violated or is about...
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22-27-11
Section 22-27-11 Violations; penalties; administrative orders; injunctive relief. (a) Any violation
of this article, any rule promulgated under the authority of this article, any order issued
under the authority, or any term or condition of any permit issued under the authority of
this article is unlawful. In addition to any penalties lawfully assessed, any person committing
a violation shall be liable for all costs of abatement of any pollution and correction of
any public nuisance caused by the violation. (b) The department may issue administrative orders
under Section 22-22A-5 or initiate civil actions, or both, as it deems necessary against any
person in the enforcement of this article, or any regulation promulgated or permit issued
under the authority of this article. (c) In addition to any other remedies provided in this
article, the department or the health department may institute suit against any person for
a violation of law or, whenever a public nuisance is threatened or...
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8-7A-17
Section 8-7A-17 Orders to cease and desist and other injunctive or civil relief. (a) If the
commission determines that any person has engaged in or is about to engage in any act or practice
constituting a violation of this chapter or a rule adopted or an order issued under this chapter,
the commission, in its discretion, may do any of the following: (1) Issue an order, with or
without a prior hearing or notice, against the person or persons engaged in the act or practice,
directing them to cease and desist from engaging in the act or practice. (2) Issue an order
appointing a receiver or conservator over a respondent or the respondent's assets. (3) Order
restitution or disgorgement against any person who has violated this chapter or any rule adopted
or order issued pursuant to this chapter. (4) Bring an action in any court of competent jurisdiction
to enjoin an act or practice and to enforce compliance with this chapter or any rule adopted
or order issued hereunder. Upon a proper...
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2-28-11
Section 2-28-11 Penalties for violations of provisions of chapter or rules or regulations promulgated
hereunder; injunctive proceedings to restrain performance, etc., of professional work or services
without permit. (a) Penalties. Any person who engages in professional work or services as
defined in this chapter or any person who solicits such work through advertising or in any
other manner without having a permit as required by said chapter or any person who violates
any of the provisions or requirements of this chapter or any rules and regulations adopted
and promulgated as authorized under said chapter by failure to comply with any of the requirements
or rules and regulations of said chapter shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction,
shall be fined not less than $25.00 nor more than $500.00 and, within the discretion of the
court, may also be imprisoned for a period not to exceed six months. Fines paid for such violations
shall be deposited in the State Treasury to the...
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34-11-11.2
Section 34-11-11.2 Complaints; investigation; hearing; sanctions. (a) Any person or entity,
including the board or its staff, may file a complaint alleging a violation of this chapter
against any individual licensee, certified intern, or firm holding a certificate of authorization
or against an unlicensed individual or firm. The complaint shall be in writing, shall be signed
by the complainant, shall state specifically the facts on which the complaint is based, and
shall be filed with the executive director of the board. (b) The board may designate one or
more individuals to investigate and report to it on any matter related to its lawful duties
and may employ legal counsel as the board may deem necessary or desirable. An investigation
may be made upon receipt of a complaint. The board may resolve violations by agreement between
the board and the respondent with or without the filing of formal charges. (c) All complaints
shall be reviewed by an investigative committee designated by the...
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2-17-30
Section 2-17-30 Jurisdiction and prosecution of injunctive proceedings under chapter or regulations
promulgated thereunder. The circuit courts of the several counties of this state are vested
with jurisdiction specifically to enforce and to prevent and restrain violations of this chapter
or any regulation promulgated under authority thereof by temporary restraining order or permanent
injunction or otherwise. Petitions for injunctive relief as authorized hereunder shall be
filed in the circuit court of the county of residence of the person who violates the provisions
of this chapter. Any action commenced hereunder based upon facts furnished by the Commissioner
of Agriculture and Industries or others having knowledge thereof may be brought in the name
of the State of Alabama upon the relation of the Attorney General and with his approval, and
such officer shall upon request be assisted by the district attorney or deputy district attorney
of the judicial circuit in which injunctive...
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26-23B-7
Section 26-23B-7 Civil remedies. (a) Any woman upon whom an abortion has been performed or
induced in violation of this chapter, or the father of the unborn child who was the subject
of such an abortion, may maintain an action against the person who performed or induced the
abortion in intentional, knowing, or reckless violation of this chapter for actual and punitive
damages. Any woman upon whom an abortion has been attempted in violation of this chapter may
maintain an action against the person who attempted to perform the abortion in intentional,
knowing, or reckless violation of this chapter for actual damages. (b) A cause of action for
injunctive relief against any person who has intentionally, knowingly, or recklessly violated
this chapter and Section 22-9A-13 may be maintained by the woman upon whom an abortion was
performed or induced or attempted to be performed or induced in violation of this chapter,
by any person who is the spouse, parent, sibling, or guardian of, or a...
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37-15-10.2
Section 37-15-10.2 Violations; complaints; dispute and hearing; judicial review. (a) Any person
who violates this chapter may be reported to the authority for the alleged violation. (b)
The board shall develop and implement a process for the receipt of a complaint of a violation
of this chapter. The complaint must be made no later than 30 days after the known occurrence
of the violation. A complaint may be filed as information only and designated not to be pursued
under the enforcement provisions. (c) Upon receipt of a complaint of a violation of this chapter,
the administrator, operating on behalf of the authority, shall provide notice to the reported
violator advising that a complaint of violation has been made setting out the time and place
of the alleged violation, the identity of who reported the violation, his or her right to
file a written response within 14 days, and his or her right to appeal from an adverse decision.
(d) The administrator, acting on behalf of the authority,...
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8-12A-2
Section 8-12A-2 Assertion of patent infringement in bad faith. (a) A person may not assert
a claim of patent infringement in bad faith. (b) The Attorney General may investigate claims
of patent infringement alleged to have been made in bad faith and may do both of the following:
(1) Issue subpoenas to any person to appear and produce relevant papers, documents, and physical
evidence, and administer an oath or affirmation to any person, in aid of any investigation
or inquiry into possible violations of this chapter. Subpoenas shall be served in accordance
with the appropriate Alabama Rules of Civil Procedure. Upon failure of a person without lawful
excuse to obey a subpoena, the Attorney General may apply to a court of competent jurisdiction
for an order compelling compliance. After an action is commenced, discovery may proceed in
accordance with the Alabama Rules of Civil Procedure. (2) Initiate a civil action in the name
of the state, as necessary, to seek injunctive and any other...
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2-29-8
Section 2-29-8 Investigation of applicants and complaints against commission merchants by commissioner;
conduct of proceedings as to revocation of permits. The commissioner shall have power: (1)
Before granting a permit to any applicant to investigate the character and standing of such
applicant; (2) Upon the receipt of any verified complaint from any person pecuniarily interested
showing or tending reasonably to show any violations of any of the provisions of this chapter,
to investigate fully any transaction involving solicitation, receipt, sale or attempted sale
of any farm products and, in furtherance of any such investigation, to require the production
of and inspect or take copies of that portion of the ledgers, books, accounts, memoranda and
any other documents belonging to or under the control of any commission merchant and bearing
upon such transaction and, in the course of and in furtherance of such investigation, to require
of any commission merchant a sworn statement of all...
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