§ 3-207. Proceeding for enforcement


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  •    (a) Authority to bring action. -- The Commissioner may bring an action in a court of competent jurisdiction to enforce an order passed or regulation adopted under this subtitle.

    (b) General power of Attorney General. -- Subject to § 3-302 of the State Finance and Procurement Article, on request of the Commissioner, the Attorney General may proceed in a State or federal court or before any other federal unit to enforce a decision or order of the Commissioner under this title.

    (c) Prompt hearing. -- A court shall hear the action promptly.

    (d) Scope of review. -- A regulation that the Commissioner adopts under this subtitle:

       (1) is prima facie lawful and reasonable; and

       (2) may not be held invalid because of a technical defect, if there is substantial compliance with this title.


HISTORY: An. Code 1957, art. 89, § 76; 1992, ch. 4, § 2.