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Texas · Through 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025

Tex. Health and Safety Code § 161.355: INJUNCTION.

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  1. HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE
  2. TITLE 2. HEALTH
  3. SUBTITLE H. PUBLIC HEALTH PROVISIONS
  4. CHAPTER 161. PUBLIC HEALTH PROVISIONS
  5. SUBCHAPTER P. DISCLOSURE OF INGREDIENTS IN CIGARETTES AND TOBACCO PRODUCTS

(a) A district court, on petition of the department and on a finding by the court that a manufacturer has failed to file the report required by Section 161.352, may by injunction:

(1) prohibit the sale or distribution in this state of a cigarette or tobacco product manufactured by the manufacturer; or

(2) grant any other injunctive relief warranted by the facts.

(b) The attorney general shall institute and conduct a suit authorized by this section at the request of the department and in the name of the state.

(c) A suit for injunctive relief must be brought in Travis County.

Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1216, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997. Renumbered from Sec. 161.255 by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 62, Sec. 19.01(64), eff. Sept. 1, 1999. Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 62, Sec. 19.02(13), eff. Sept. 1, 1999.

Collected 2026-08-27T01:47:17Z. Source file · JSON

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