Tennessee § 29-10-103 - Enforcement of chapter.
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§ 29-10-103. Enforcement of chapter.
The attorney general and reporter shall have the authority to enforce this chapter and conduct civil investigations and bring civil actions, as provided in § 8-6-109, title 8, chapter 6, part 4, and §§ 47-18-106 and 47-18-108. In an action brought by the attorney general under this chapter, the court may award or impose any relief available under § 29-10-104 or title 47, chapter 18. In addition to the relief provided for in § 29-10-104, upon a motion by the attorney general and reporter and a finding by the court that there is a reasonable likelihood that a person violated § 29-10-102, the court may require the person to post a bond in an amount equal to a good faith estimate of the costs to litigate a claim and amounts reasonably likely to be recovered if an action were to be brought pursuant to this section. A hearing shall be held if either party requests a hearing Acts 2014, ch. 879, § 1. Compiler's Notes. For the Preamble to the act concerning bad faith patent infringement actions, please refer to Acts 2014, ch. 879. Effective Dates. Acts 2014, ch. 879, § 2. May 1, 2014.
Source: official Tennessee text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 29-10-103 ("Enforcement of chapter.") is part of the Tennessee Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Tennessee. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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