GEORGIA CODE (Last Updated: August 20, 2013) |
Title 2. AGRICULTURE |
Chapter 7. PLANT DISEASE, PEST CONTROL, AND PESTICIDES |
Article 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS |
Section 2-7-30. Injunctions; violations declared public nuisances
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- The Commissioner may institute action to enjoin any violation of this article or any rule or regulation or quarantine promulgated under this article. A violation of this article or any rule or regulation promulgated pursuant to this article or any quarantine established pursuant hereto is declared to constitute a public nuisance. Such action for injunction may be maintained notwithstanding the existence of other legal remedies and notwithstanding the pendency or successful completion of a criminal prosecution as for a misdemeanor.
Ga. L. 1960, p. 255, § 1.