California · Health and Safety Code - HSC

HSC §25145.4: No provision of this chapter, or any ruling of the department or director, shall be construed to limit or abridge the power of the Attorney General, at the request of the department or director, or up

Civil

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This statute preserves the Attorney General's authority to bring civil enforcement actions, seek remedies, and pursue both civil and criminal penalties for violations of the chapter.

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No provision of this chapter, or any ruling of the department or director, shall be construed to limit or abridge the power of the Attorney General, at the request of the department or director, or upon his or her own motion, to bring an action in the name of the people of the State of California to enjoin any violation of the provisions of this chapter, seek necessary remedial action by any person who violates any of the provisions of this chapter, or seek civil and criminal penalties against any person who violates any of the provisions of this chapter.

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