49 U.S.C. § 31115 — Enforcement
submitted 32 years ago by Pub. L. 103-272 to r/title-49-TRANSPORTATION · 99 words · no verdicts yet
If asked by the Secretary of Transportation, the Attorney General must sue to enforce these highway rules. The lawsuit can be filed in any federal district court where relief is needed. Courts can issue restraining orders or injunctions to make a state or person comply.
On the request of the Secretary of Transportation, the Attorney General shall bring a civil action for appropriate injunctive relief to ensure compliance with this subchapter or subchapter I of this chapter. The action may be brought in a district court of the United States in any State in which the relief is required. On a proper showing, the court shall issue a temporary restraining order or preliminary or permanent injunction. An injunction under this section may order a State or person to comply with this subchapter, subchapter I, or a regulation prescribed under this subchapter or subchapter I.
Source credit: (Pub. L. 103–272, § 1(e), July 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 999.)
- 1994Enacted · Pub. L. 103-272 · 108 Stat. 999
A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by Pub. L. 103-272 on 1994-07-05.
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