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Section 22713 Of Article 1. Revocation And Suspension Of License From California Financial Code >> Division 9. >> Chapter 4. >> Article 1.
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. (a) Whenever the commissioner believes from evidence
satisfactory to the commissioner that any person has violated or is
about to violate a provision of this division, or a provision of any
order, license, decision, demand, requirement, or any regulation
adopted pursuant to this division, the commissioner may, in the
commissioner's discretion, bring an action, or the commissioner may
request the Attorney General to bring an action in the name of the
people of the State of California, against that person to enjoin that
person from continuing that violation or doing any act in
furtherance of the violation. Upon a proper showing, a permanent or
preliminary injunction, restraining order, or writ of mandate shall
be granted and other ancillary relief may be granted as appropriate.
(b) If the commissioner determines that it is in the public interest, the commissioner may include in any action authorized by subdivision (a) a claim for ancillary relief, including, but not limited to, a claim for restitution, disgorgement, or damages on behalf of the persons injured by the act or practice constituting the subject matter of the action. The court shall have jurisdiction to award additional relief.
(c) Any person who willfully violates any provisions of this division, or who willfully violates any rule or order adopted pursuant to this division, shall be liable for a civil penalty not to exceed two thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500) for each violation, which shall be assessed and recovered in a civil action brought in the name of the people of the State of California by the commissioner in any court of competent jurisdiction.
(d) As applied to the penalties for acts in violation of this division, the remedies provided by this section and by other sections of this division are not exclusive, and may be sought and employed in any combination to enforce the provisions of this division.
(b) If the commissioner determines that it is in the public interest, the commissioner may include in any action authorized by subdivision (a) a claim for ancillary relief, including, but not limited to, a claim for restitution, disgorgement, or damages on behalf of the persons injured by the act or practice constituting the subject matter of the action. The court shall have jurisdiction to award additional relief.
(c) Any person who willfully violates any provisions of this division, or who willfully violates any rule or order adopted pursuant to this division, shall be liable for a civil penalty not to exceed two thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500) for each violation, which shall be assessed and recovered in a civil action brought in the name of the people of the State of California by the commissioner in any court of competent jurisdiction.
(d) As applied to the penalties for acts in violation of this division, the remedies provided by this section and by other sections of this division are not exclusive, and may be sought and employed in any combination to enforce the provisions of this division.
