Section 61-1-24 - Power of board to seek injunctive relief

Any board may appear in its own name in the courts of the state and may apply to courts having jurisdiction for injunctions to prevent violations of statutes administered by the board and of rules and regulations issued pursuant to those statutes, and such courts shall have power to grant such injunctions regardless of whether criminal prosecution has been or may be instituted as a result of such violations. History: 1953 Comp., § 67-26-24, enacted by Laws 1957, ch. 247, § 24. ANNOTATIONSLaw reviews. — For note, 'Police Power and the Design of Buildings,' see 5 Nat. Res. J. 122 (1965). Am. Jur. 2d, A.L.R. and C.J.S. references. — 51 Am. Jur. 2d Licenses and Permits §§ 85, 149. 53 C.J.S. Licenses § 85.