638.1551 - Injunctive relief for unprofessional conduct. - Nevada Statutes

638.1551  Injunctive relief for unprofessional conduct.

      1.  In addition to any other remedy provided by law, the Board, through its President or the Attorney General, may apply to a court to enjoin any unprofessional conduct of a veterinarian or veterinary technician, or to limit his or her practice or suspend his or her license.

      2.  The court may issue a temporary restraining order or a preliminary injunction for such purposes:

      (a) Without proof of actual damage sustained by any person, this provision being a preventive as well as punitive measure; and

      (b) Pending proceedings for disciplinary action by the Board. Such proceedings must be instituted and determined as promptly as practicable.

      (Added to NRS by 1985, 1246; A 1995, 1689)