RA 9165 Section 53

Effect of Board Declaration.

Section 53

SEC. 53. Effect of Board Declaration. — If the Board declares a place or premises to be a public nuisance, it may declare an order immediately prohibiting the conduct, operation, or maintenance of any business or activity on the premises which is conducive to such nuisance. An order entered under this Section shall expire after one (1) year or at such earlier time as stated in the order. The Board may bring a complaint seeking a permanent injunction against any nuisance described under this Section. This Article does not restrict the right of any person to proceed under the Civil Code against any public nuisance. ARTICLE VIIIProgram for Treatment and Rehabilitation of Drug Dependents

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