{"law_id":"789047","section_number":"45.1-161.93","catch_line":"Injunctive relief","history":"Code 1950, \u00a7\u00a7 45-8, 45-84; 1954, c. 191; 1966, c. 594, \u00a7 45.1-104; 1972, c. 784; 1974, c. 323; 1975, c. 520; 1978, c. 120; 1982, c. 118; 1990, c. 963; 1994, c. 28.","order_by":null,"metadata":false,"court_decisions":{"0":{"name":"Ipsen v. Moxley","case_number":"0173062","citation":"642 S.E.2d 798","date":"2007-04-10","url":"https:\/\/www.courtlistener.com\/opinion\/1063066\/ipsen-v-moxley\/","abstract":" .\u202f.\u202f. quot;that has ceased to exist\"); Code \u00a7 45.1-161.93(B) (mine operator who has received notice of  .\u202f.\u202f. 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Any person violating or failing, neglecting or refusing to obey any closure\norder may be compelled in a proceeding instituted by the Director in any\nappropriate circuit court to obey same and to comply therewith by injunction or\nother appropriate relief.\n\nB. Any person failing to abate any violation of this Act which has been cited in\na notice of violation within the time period provided in such notice for its\nabatement may be compelled in a proceeding instituted by the Director in any\nappropriate circuit court to abate such violation as provided in such notice,\nand to cease the operation of the mine at which such violation exists until the\nviolation has been abated, by injunction or other appropriate remedy.\n\nC. The Director may file a bill of complaint with any appropriate circuit court\nasking the court to temporarily or permanently enjoin a person from operating a\nmine or mines in the Commonwealth, to be granted upon finding by a preponderance\nof the evidence that (i) a history of noncompliance at the mine or mines\noperated by the person demonstrates that he is not able or willing to operate a\nmine in compliance with the provisions of this Act or (ii) a history of the\nissuance of closure orders for the mine or mines operated by the person\ndemonstrates that he is not able or willing to operate a mine in compliance with\nthe provisions of this Act.\n\nHISTORY: Code 1950, \u00a7\u00a7 45-8, 45-84; 1954, c. 191; 1966, c. 594, \u00a7 45.1-104;\n1972, c. 784; 1974, c. 323; 1975, c. 520; 1978, c. 120; 1982, c. 118; 1990, c.\n963; 1994, c. 28."}