Texas Agriculture Code § 14.085 Injunction

Sec. 14.085. INJUNCTION. (a) If, after notice, a warehouse operator refuses to comply with this chapter, the department may apply for an injunction in a district court in Travis County or in a district or county court in the county where the warehouse is located.

(b) The courts of this state are vested with jurisdiction to issue a temporary or permanent injunction against:

(1) operation of a public grain warehouse or issuance of receipts or scale weight tickets either without a license or during a period of suspension of a warehouse operator's license or during a period when the warehouse operator is under probation;

(2) interference by any person with the carrying out by the department, or by a receiver appointed under this chapter, of duties and powers granted by this chapter; or

(3) any other violation of this chapter for which injunctive relief is an appropriate remedy.

(c) The notice provided for in Subsection (a) shall be delivered to the warehouse operator not less than 10 business days before the date the department applies for an injunction under Subsection (b)(1).

(d) The notice provided for in Subsection (a) shall be delivered to the warehouse operator not less than two business days before the date the department applies for an injunction under Subsection (b)(2) or (3).

Renumbered from Sec. 14.025 and amended by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1124, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.

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