Sec. 22-254. Enforcement by injunction.
Sec. 22-254. Enforcement by injunction. Relief to enforce compliance with or
to restrain violation of any provision of this part or any order, ruling, regulation or
direction issued hereunder may be by injunction. The Commissioner of Agriculture may
apply for such relief to the superior court for the judicial district of Hartford, or for the
judicial district wherein the dealer resides or has his principal place of business. In
connection with such application the commissioner shall not be required to allege or
prove that an adequate remedy at law does not exist.
(1949 Rev., S. 3164; 1959, P.A. 637, S. 2; 1961, P.A. 67; 1971, P.A. 870, S. 76; 872, S. 446, 448; P.A. 76-436, S. 454,
681; P.A. 78-280, S. 1, 5, 127; P.A. 88-230, S. 1, 12; P.A. 90-98, S. 1, 2; P.A. 93-142, S. 4, 7, 8; P.A. 95-220, S. 4-6; June
30 Sp. Sess. P.A. 03-6, S. 146(e); P.A. 04-189, S. 1.)
History: 1959 act replaced commissioner of agriculture with commissioner of agriculture, conservation and natural
resources; 1961 act replaced commissioner of agriculture, conservation and natural resources with commissioner of agriculture and natural resources; 1971 acts replaced commissioner of agriculture and natural resources with commissioner of
agriculture and replaced superior court with court of common pleas, effective September 1, 1971, except that courts with
cases pending retain jurisdiction unless pending matters deemed transferable; P.A. 76-436 replaced court of common pleas
with superior court and added reference to judicial districts, effective July 1, 1978; P.A. 78-280 deleted general reference
to counties and replaced "Hartford county" with "judicial district of Hartford-New Britain"; P.A. 88-230 replaced "judicial
district of Hartford-New Britain" with "judicial district of Hartford", effective September 1, 1991; P.A. 90-98 changed
the effective date of P.A. 88-230 from September 1, 1991, to September 1, 1993; P.A. 93-142 changed the effective date
of P.A. 88-230 from September 1, 1993, to September 1, 1996, effective June 14, 1993; P.A. 95-220 changed the effective
date of P.A. 88-230 from September 1, 1996, to September 1, 1998, effective July 1, 1995; June 30 Sp. Sess. P.A. 03-6
replaced Commissioner of Agriculture with Commissioner of Agriculture and Consumer Protection, effective July 1, 2004;
P.A. 04-189 repealed Sec. 146 of June 30 Sp. Sess. P.A. 03-6, thereby reversing the merger of the Departments of Agriculture
and Consumer Protection, effective June 1, 2004.
Administrator could not compel payment where tests on which payment based not made in accordance with statute.
131 C. 616. Statute valid. 132 C. 596. Administrator granted injunction to enforce compliance with minimum price order. Id.