Title 15, Commerce and TradeRelease 119-102

§4405 Injunctions

Title 15 › CHAPTER 70 — COMPREHENSIVE SMOKELESS TOBACCO HEALTH EDUCATION › § 4405

Last updated Aug 21, 2026|Official source

Summary

District courts can stop violations of sections 4402 and 4403 if the court finds good cause. The Federal Trade Commission may ask the court to act for violations of 4402, and the Attorney General, through U.S. attorneys, may ask the court to act for violations of 4402 or 4403.

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Title 15, §4405

Commerce and Trade, Source: USLM XML via OLRC

The several district courts of the United States are vested with jurisdiction, for cause shown, to prevent and restrain violations of section 4402 and 4403 of this title upon application of the Federal Trade Commission in the case of a violation of section 4402 of this title or upon application of the Attorney General of the United States acting through the several United States attorneys in their several districts in the case of a violation of section 4402 or 4403 of this title.

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Effective Date

Section effective one year after Feb. 27, 1986, see section 11(a) of Pub. L. 99–252, set out as a note under section 4401 of this title.

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Citation

15 U.S.C. § 4405

Title 15, Commerce and Trade

Last Updated

Aug 21, 2026

Release point: 119-102