Tennessee § 39-11-711 - Protection of seized property.
Full text of Tennessee Tennessee Code Annotated § 39-11-711 — Protection of seized property., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 39-11-711. Protection of seized property.
In the event there is probable cause to believe that any individual having a right to enter real property that is the subject of a forfeiture proceeding under this part is also engaged, or about to engage, in conduct that will result in the diminution of the value of the real property to the state, then the court in which the forfeiture is pending may grant injunctive relief enjoining any such action diminishing the value of the property, including the padlocking of the premises or the appointment of a receiver or any other appropriate extraordinary relief. Acts 1998, ch. 979, § 11. Cross-References. Extraordinary process, title 29, ch. 1. Injunction, generally, title 29, ch. 23.
Source: official Tennessee text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Tennessee § 39-11-711
What does Tennessee Code Annotated § 39-11-711 cover?
Section 39-11-711 ("Protection of seized property.") 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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