(a) An action may be maintained in the name of the State or the Board to enjoin: (1) The unauthorized practice of mortuary science; or (2) Conduct that constitutes a ground for disciplinary action under § 7-315 of this subtitle. (b) An action under this section may be brought by: (1) The Board; (2) The Attorney General; or (3) A State's Attorney. (c) An action under this section shall be brought in the county where the defendant: (1) Resides; or (2) Engages in the practice of mortuary science. (d) Proof of actual damage or proof that a person will sustain damage if an injunction is not granted is not required for an action under this section. (e) Criminal prosecution for the unauthorized practice of mortuary science under § 7-501 of this title or disciplinary action under § 7-316 of this subtitle does not prohibit an action to enjoin under this section.
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