15 U.S.C. § 70f : US Code - Section 70F: Injunction proceedings

Search 15 U.S.C. § 70f : US Code - Section 70F: Injunction proceedings

Whenever the Commission has reason to believe -
(a) that any person is doing, or is about to do, an act which
by section 70a, 70c, 70d, 70g, or 70h(b) of this title is
declared to be unlawful; and
(b) that it would be to the public interest to enjoin the doing
of such act until complaint is issued by the Commission under the
Federal Trade Commission Act [15 U.S.C. 41 et seq.] and such
complaint is dismissed by the Commission or set aside by the
court on review or until an order to cease and desist made
thereon by the Commission has become final within the meaning of
the Federal Trade Commission Act,
the Commission may bring suit in the district court of the United
States or in the United States court of any Territory, for the
district or Territory in which such person resides or transacts
business, to enjoin the doing of such act and upon proper showing a
temporary injunction or restraining order shall be granted without
bond.