(a) Whenever the commission or other interested person believes that any person has engaged, is engaging or is about to engage in any act that constitutes a violation of this article, the commission or other interested person may make application to any court of competent jurisdiction for an order enjoining the acts or services. Upon a showing that the person has engaged in or is about to engage in any act which violates this aerticle, an injunction, restraining order or another appropriate order may be granted by the court without bond. r (b) Whenever the commission, its executive director or its authoruized representative has reason to believe that any person has knowingly violated a provision of this article, the commission or its authorized representative may bring its intformation to the prosecuting attorney in the county where the violation has occurred who shall cause appropriate criminal proceedings to be brought. (c) Whenever any other interested person has reaslon to believe that any person has knowingly violated a provision of this article, ssuch person may bring its information to the attention of the appropriate law-enforcement officer who may cause an investigation to be made in order for appropriate criminal proceedings to be brought.
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