44-17-711 - Injunctive relief for violating part or rules and regulations. [Effective January 1, 2010 until June 30, 2014. See the Compiler's Notes.]

44-17-711 Injunctive relief for violating part or rules and regulations. [Effective January 1, 2010 until June 30, 2014. See the Compiler's Notes.]

lf the commissioner has reason to believe that a person has caused or is causing a violation of this part or the rules and regulations promulgated under this part, then the commissioner may initiate proceedings in either the chancery court of Davidson County or the chancery court of the county where the violation is occurring for injunctive relief to prevent the continuance of the violation or to correct the conditions resulting in, or about to result in, the violation. The injunction shall also prohibit the sale of companion animals by the person until the person is in compliance with this part or the rules and regulations promulgated under this part.

[Acts 2009, ch. 591, § 1.]