{"data":{"id":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-32-4-408","jurisdiction":"us-wv","citation":"W. Va. Code § 32-4-408","heading":"Injunctions.","body":"Whenever it appears to the commissioner that any person has engaged or is about to engage in any act or practice constituting a violation of any provision of this chapter or any rule or order hereunder, he may in his discretion bring an action in the circuit court of Kanawha county or a court of competent jurisdiction in the county where one or more of the defendants reside or have a place of business to enjoin the acts or practices and to enforce compliance with this chapter or any rule or order hereunder. Upon a proper showing, a permanent or temporary injunction, restraining order or writ of mandamus shall be granted and a receiver or conservator may be appointed for the defendant or the defendant's assets. The court may not require the commissioner to post a bond.","path":["CHAPTER 32. UNIFORM SECURITIES ACT.","ARTICLE 4. GENERAL PROVISIONS."],"source_url":"https://code.wvlegislature.gov/32-4-408/","current_through":"as of 2026-08-03; contains at least the enactments of the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T00:28:14Z","sha256":"f22229e9fee5db6b489a938df77e7d5489277cf7a2ff515a70de86da3d8640b7","source_id":"us-wv","stale":true,"prev":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-32-4-407a","next":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-32-4-409"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}