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31 U.S. Code § 5365

Civil remedies

31 U.S. Code § 5365. Civil remedies

(a)Jurisdiction.—
In addition to any other remedy under current law, the district courts of the United States shall have original and exclusive jurisdiction to prevent and restrain restricted transactions by issuing appropriate orders in accordance with this section, regardless of whether a prosecution has been initiated under this subchapter.
(b)Proceedings.—
(1)Institution by federal government.—
(A)In general.—
The United States, acting through the Attorney General, may institute proceedings under this section to prevent or restrain a restricted transaction.
(B)Relief.—
Upon application of the United States under this paragraph, the district court may enter a temporary restraining order, a preliminary injunction, or an injunction against any person to prevent or restrain a restricted transaction, in accordance with rule 65 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure.
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