Texas Health and Safety Code
§ 245.013 — INJUNCTION
HS § 245.013Title 4. HEALTH FACILITIES · Part B. LICENSING OF HEALTH FACILITIES · Ch. 245. ABORTION FACILITIES
Statute text
View on source(a)The department may petition a district court for a temporary restraining order to restrain a continuing violation of the standards or licensing requirements provided under this chapter if the department finds that the violation creates an immediate threat to the health and safety of the patients of an abortion facility.
(b)A district court, on petition of the department and on a finding by the court that a person is violating the standards or licensing requirements provided under this chapter, may by injunction:
(1)prohibit a person from continuing a violation of the standards or licensing requirements provided under this chapter;
(2)restrain or prevent the establishment or operation of an abortion facility without a license issued under this chapter; or
(3)grant any other injunctive relief warranted by the facts.
(c)The attorney general may institute and conduct a suit authorized by this section at the request of the department.
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Legislative history
Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.