Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 37:785

  • Board: means the Louisiana State Board of Dentistry. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 37:751
  • Injunction: An order of the court prohibiting (or compelling) the performance of a specific act to prevent irreparable damage or injury.

Administrative proceedings under this Chapter before the board are not exclusive remedies.  Criminal action under the terms of this Chapter may be simultaneously instituted and maintained against the accused for any violation of this Chapter.  The board may also separately or simultaneously bring and carry on an action by injunction to restrain a licensed or unlicensed individual from further violation of any of the provisions of this Chapter during the pendency of the criminal proceeding or proceedings before the board and against any unlawful practice thereafter.

Amended by Acts 1977, No. 325, §3; Acts 2001, No. 712, §1.