Louisiana Revised Statutes 37:3257 – Injunction
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Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 37:3257
- Board: means the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 37:3241
- Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
- Injunction: An order of the court prohibiting (or compelling) the performance of a specific act to prevent irreparable damage or injury.
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- person: includes a body of persons, whether incorporated or not. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 1:10
A. In addition to the actions and penalties otherwise provided for by this Chapter, the board may cause to issue in any court of competent jurisdiction an injunction without bond enjoining any person from violation or continuing to violate the provision of this Chapter.
B. In the suit for an injunction, the board may demand of the defendant a penalty of fifty dollars per day for each violation, reasonable attorney’s fees, and the costs of court.
C. This judgment for penalty, attorney’s fees, and court costs may be rendered in the same judgment in which the injunction is made absolute.
Acts 1988, No. 701, §2.