(1) Upon suit by the Oregon State Board of Nursing for which no bond shall be required, the circuit courts have jurisdiction to restrain or enjoin any violation or threatened violation of ORS § 678.010 to 678.410. Such suit may be brought against a person who practices nursing without a current license or who practices registered nursing when licensed as a practical nurse or who has failed to become licensed or whose license has been suspended, revoked or declared void.

Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 678.164

  • 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 individuals, corporations, associations, firms, partnerships, limited liability companies and joint stock companies. See Oregon Statutes 174.100

(2) The remedies provided for in this section are in addition to, and not in lieu of, criminal penalties provided for in ORS § 678.990. [1953 c.254 § 11; 1957 c.316 § 32; 1973 c.584 § 15]

 

[1953 c.254 § 10; repealed by 1973 c.584 § 24]

 

[1953 c.254 § 12; 1973 c.584 § 16; 1981 c.369 § 11; 1991 c.460 § 7; repealed by 2011 c.597 § 118]

 

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