Ind. Code § 25-14-1-14
Injunction
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Current — January 1, 2025
As of January 1, 2018
Sec. 14. The attorney general, prosecuting attorney, the state board of dentistry, or any citizen of any county where any person shall engage in the practice of dentistry, as herein defined, without possessing a valid license so to do, may, in accordance with the laws of the state of Indiana governing injunctions, maintain an action in the name of the state of Indiana to enjoin such person from engaging in the practice of dentistry, as herein defined, until a valid license to practice dentistry be secured. And any person who has been so enjoined who shall violate such injunction shall be punished for contempt of court: Provided, That such injunction shall not relieve such person so practicing dentistry without a valid license from a criminal prosecution therefor as is now provided by law, but such remedy by injunction shall be in addition to any remedy now provided for the criminal prosecution of such offender. In charging any person in a complaint for injunction, or in an affidavit, information or indictment, with a violation of this law by practicing dentistry without a valid license, it shall be sufficient to charge that such person did, upon a certain day and in a certain county, engage in the practice of dentistry, he not having a valid license so to do, without averring any further or more particular facts concerning the same.
Sec. 14. (a) The following may bring an action to obtain an injunction against a person who violates section 1 of this chapter:
(1) The attorney general.
(2) The prosecuting attorney exercising jurisdiction in the county where the unlicensed practice occurs.
(3) The board.
(4) A resident of the county where the unlicensed practice occurs.
(b) An injunction issued under this section:
(1) shall prohibit the defendant from engaging in the practice of dentistry until the defendant secures a valid license to practice dentistry; and
(2) may impose other requirements that are reasonably necessary to protect the public.
(c) An injunction issued under this section does not limit other criminal remedies that may be available.
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