(1) The Attorney General may enforce the provisions of KRS § 365.410 to KRS § 365.480 and
365.992 by civil action for injunctive relief in any court of competent jurisdiction. In such action to obtain said injunction it shall be sufficient to allege and prove that a violation of KRS § 365.410 to KRS § 365.480 and 365.992 has occurred or is about to occur, and it shall not be necessary to allege or prove that any person has been misled or deceived by any advertisement or sale, or that any person has been damaged or sustained any loss as a result of any violation of KRS § 365.410 to

Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 365.480

  • Action: includes all proceedings in any court of this state. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
  • Attorney: means attorney-at-law. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
  • 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.

365.480 and 365.992.
(2) When KRS § 365.410 to KRS § 365.480 and 365.992 are enforced by the Attorney General through civil action, he may ask for and the court may assess a civil penalty for the benefit of the Commonwealth, not to exceed the sum of two thousand dollars ($2,000), said civil penalty to be in lieu of all penalties set forth in KRS § 365.992.
History: Created 1966 Ky. Acts ch. 60, sec. 17.