The department shall prosecute all violations of this chapter. The department may apply to the district court of the county in which the residential care facility for children with autism spectrum disorder is located, for a temporary or permanent injunction restraining any person from conducting, managing, or operating a facility without a license as required by this chapter.

Terms Used In North Dakota Code 23-09.4-06

  • children: includes children by birth and by adoption. See North Dakota Code 1-01-18
  • Injunction: An order of the court prohibiting (or compelling) the performance of a specific act to prevent irreparable damage or injury.
  • Person: means an individual, organization, government, political subdivision, or government agency or instrumentality. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
  • Prosecute: To charge someone with a crime. A prosecutor tries a criminal case on behalf of the government.