Tex. Health and Safety Code § 248.053
This is the official text of Tex. Health and Safety Code § 248.053, part of Texas’s Health and Safety Code — covers public health and safety regulation.
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§ 248.053. INJUNCTION.
Official statutory text
(a) The department may request that the attorney general petition a district court to restrain a license holder or other person from continuing to violate this chapter or any rule adopted by the executive commissioner under this chapter. Venue for a suit for injunctive relief is in Travis County.
(b) On application for injunctive relief and a finding that a license holder or other person has violated this chapter or department rules, the district court shall grant the injunctive relief that the facts warrant.
(b) On application for injunctive relief and a finding that a license holder or other person has violated this chapter or department rules, the district court shall grant the injunctive relief that the facts warrant.
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