N.C. Gen. Stat. § 19-2.5
Hearing on the preliminary injunction; issuance
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If upon hearing, the allegations of the complaint are sustained to the satisfaction of the court, the court shall issue a preliminary injunction restraining the defendant and any other person from continuing the nuisance and effectually enjoining its use thereafter for the purpose of conducting any such nuisance. The court may, in its discretion, order the closure of the property pending trial on the merits.
If upon hearing, the allegations of the complaint are sustained to the satisfaction of the court, the court shall issue a preliminary injunction restraining the defendant and any other person from continuing the nuisance and effectually enjoining its use thereafter for the purpose of conducting any such nuisance. The court may, in its discretion, order the closure of the property pending trial on the merits.
History
(1977, c. 819, s. 4; 1999-371, s. 7.)
Legal Periodicals. - For note on control of obscenity through enforcement of a nuisance statute, see 4 Campbell L. Rev. 139 (1981).
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