(a) An action may be maintained in the name of this State or the Board to enjoin:
- (1) The unauthorized practice of pharmacy; or
- (2) Conduct that is a ground for disciplinary action under § 12-313 of this subtitle or § 12-6B-09 of this title.
(b) An action may be brought by:
- (1) The Board, in its own name;
- (2) The Attorney General, in the name of the State; or
- (3) The State's Attorney, in the name of the State.
- (c) An action under this section shall be brought in the county where the defendant resides or engages in the actions sought to be enjoined.
- (d) Proof of actual damages or that a person will sustain damage if an injunction is not granted is not required for an action under this section.
- (e) An action under this section is in addition to and not instead of criminal prosecution for unauthorized practice of pharmacy under § 12-701 of this title or disciplinary action under § 12-313 of this subtitle or § 12-6B-09 of this title.
Added by Acts 1997, c. 615, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1997. Amended by Acts 2006, c. 523, § 3, eff. July 1, 2006.