§ 5-210.4

Md. Code, Agriculture § 5-210.4, under Article — Agriculture.

Md. Code, Agriculture § 5-210.4

(a) The Secretary may bring an action for an injunction against a person who violates any provision of this subtitle.

(b) In an action for an injunction under this section, any finding of the Secretary after a hearing is prima facie evidence of each fact the Secretary determines.

(c) On a showing that a person is violating any provision of this subtitle, a court shall grant an injunction without requiring a showing of a lack of an adequate remedy at law.

(d) An action for an injunction under this section is in addition to, and not instead of, criminal prosecution taken under § 5-211 of this subtitle or imposition of civil penalties under § 5-210.2 of this subtitle.