Injunctions

Injunctions. (a) In case of noncompliance with the provisions of this chapter or with the rules and regulations of the program, the Secretary of Health shall notify the respective licensing board and may also notify the Attorney General of the such noncompliance. The licensing board shall notify the healthcare professional and may institute suspension of license for repeated noncompliance reported by the Secretary of Health. (b) The Attorney General, upon receipt of such notification, may institute an appropriate action or proceeding at law or in equity to restrain or correct such noncompliance. For all cases of noncompliance referred to the Attorney General by the Secretary of Health, quarterly reports shall be prepared by the Attorney General and submitted to the Secretary summarizing the status of such actions taken to correct and comply. Source: PL 17-19 § 2(2844) (September 30, 2010), modified. Commission Comment: The Commission designated subsections (a) and (b), which were not designated in the original public law, and replaced “this Act” with “this chapter” pursuant to 1 CMC § 3806(a) and (d), respectively.