Nevada Revised Statutes 634A.240 – Injunctive relief
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1. The Board may maintain in any court of competent jurisdiction a suit for an injunction against any person who violates any provision of this chapter.
Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 634A.240
- Board: means the State Board of Oriental Medicine. See Nevada Revised Statutes 634A.020
- 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: means a natural person, any form of business or social organization and any other nongovernmental legal entity including, but not limited to, a corporation, partnership, association, trust or unincorporated organization. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.039
2. Such an injunction:
(a) May be issued without proof of actual damage sustained by any person, this provision being understood to be a preventive as well as a punitive measure.
(b) Shall not relieve such person from any criminal prosecution for the violation.