Idaho Administrative Code
Title IDAPA 16 - Health and Welfare, Department of
Rule 16.02.19 - IDAHO FOOD CODE
Section 16.02.19.890 - CRIMINAL AND CIVIL PROCEEDINGS
Current through August 31, 2023
The regulatory authority may choose to enforce the provisions of these rules and its administrative orders through the courts. (4-6-23)
01. Criminal Proceedings. Misdemeanor proceedings to enforce these rules, federal regulations, and the enabling statutes may be instituted as provided in Sections 37-117, 37-119, 37-2103, and 56-1008, Idaho Code. These statutes provide for fines or terms of imprisonment that may be sought through the court of competent jurisdiction. (4-6-23)
02. Civil Proceedings. Civil enforcement actions may be commenced and prosecuted in the district court in the county where the alleged violation occurred under Sections 56-1009 and 56-1010, Idaho Code. The person who is alleged to have violated any statute, rule, federal regulation, license, or order may be charged in the court proceeding. This action may be brought to compel compliance with these rules, regulations, license, or order for relief or remedies authorized in these rules. (4-6-23)
03. Injunctive Relief. In addition to other remedies provided by law, Section 56-1009, Idaho Code, allows for a search warrant to gain access and injunctions to be issued in the name of the state against any person or entity to enjoin them from violating these rules, regulations, statutes, or administrative orders. (4-6-23)
