§ 5-20-36 Injunctions. –
Violations of this chapter may be enjoined upon a bill of complaint being filed
in the superior court for the county in which those violations have been
committed, by the division of professional regulation or by any association of
master plumbers, master irrigators or journeyperson plumbers or journeyperson
irrigators, licensed master plumbers or licensed master irrigators, or by any
plumbing inspector. An injunction may be granted by the superior court after a
hearing in open court against any person, firm, corporation, or association
which has violated any of the provisions of this chapter, without regard to
whether proceedings have been or may be instituted before the state board of
plumbing examiners or whether criminal proceedings have been or may be
instituted. No ex parte restraining orders shall be issued in suits brought
pursuant to this section.
(R.P.L. 1957, ch. 116, § 5; P.L. 1985, ch. 181, art. 54, § 1; P.L.
1993, ch. 149, § 2; P.L. 2001, ch. 214, § 2.)