Section 74973 Of Article 7. Actions And Penalties From California Food And Agricultural Code >> Division 22. >> Part 2. >> Chapter 12.7. >> Article 7.
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. (a) The commission may commence civil action and utilize all
remedies provided in law or equity for the collection of assessments
and civil penalties and the obtaining of injunctive relief or
specific performance regarding this chapter and the rules and
regulations adopted pursuant to this chapter.
(b) Upon entry of any final judgment on behalf of the commission
against any defendant, the court shall enjoin the defendant from
conducting any type of business regarding the commodity subject to
this chapter until there is full compliance and satisfaction of the
judgment. Upon a favorable judgment for the commission, it shall be
entitled to receive reimbursement for any reasonable attorney's fees
and other actual related costs. Venue may be established at the
domicile or place of business of the defendant or in the county of
the principal office of the commission. The commission may be sued
only in the county of its principal office.