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[CITE: 42USC2280]

 
                 TITLE 42--THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
 
          CHAPTER 23--DEVELOPMENT AND CONTROL OF ATOMIC ENERGY
 
                        Division A--Atomic Energy
 
                 SUBCHAPTER XVII--ENFORCEMENT OF CHAPTER
 
Sec. 2280. Injunction proceedings

    Whenever in the judgment of the Commission any person has engaged or 
is about to engage in any acts or practices which constitute or will 
constitute a violation of any provision of this chapter, or any 
regulation or order issued thereunder, the Attorney General on behalf of 
the United States may make application to the appropriate court for an 
order enjoining such acts or practices, or for an order enforcing 
compliance with such provision, and upon a showing by the Commission 
that such person has engaged or is about to engage in any such acts or 
practices, a permanent or temporary injunction, restraining order, or 
other order may be granted.

(Aug. 1, 1946, ch. 724, title I, Sec. 232, formerly Sec. 230, as added 
Aug. 30, 1954, ch. 1073, Sec. 1, 68 Stat. 959; renumbered Sec. 232, Aug. 
6, 1956, ch. 1015, Sec. 6, 70 Stat. 1070; renumbered title I, Pub. L. 
102-486, title IX, Sec. 902(a)(8), Oct. 24, 1992, 106 Stat. 2944.)


                            Prior Provisions

    Provisions similar to this section were contained in section 1816(c) 
of this title, prior to the general amendment and renumbering of act 
Aug. 1, 1946, by act Aug. 30, 1954.

                          Transfer of Functions

    Atomic Energy Commission abolished and functions transferred by 
sections 5814 and 5841 of this title. See also Transfer of Functions 
notes set out under those sections.


                    Federal Rules of Civil Procedure

    Injunctions, see rule 65, Title 28, Appendix, Judiciary and Judicial 
Procedure.
