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§ 5-210.4. Equitable remedies

West's Annotated Code of MarylandAgriculture

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Agriculture
Title 5. Pesticide and Pest Control (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 2. Pesticide Applicator's Law
MD Code, Agriculture, § 5-210.4
§ 5-210.4. Equitable remedies
Injunction
(a) The Secretary may bring an action for an injunction against a person who violates any provision of this subtitle.
Evidence
(b) In an action for an injunction under this section, any finding of the Secretary after a hearing is prima facie evidence of each fact the Secretary determines.
Remedies
(c) On a showing that a person is violating any provision of this subtitle, a court shall grant an injunction without requiring a showing of a lack of an adequate remedy at law.
Additional penalties
(d) An action for an injunction under this section is in addition to, and not instead of, criminal prosecution taken under § 5-211 of this subtitle or imposition of civil penalties under § 5-210.2 of this subtitle.

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Added by Acts 1987, c. 301, 302.
MD Code, Agriculture, § 5-210.4, MD AGRIC § 5-210.4
Current through legislation effective through April 9, 2023, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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