Tennessee § 45-3-820 - Reliance upon action by commissioner.
Full text of Tennessee Tennessee Code Annotated § 45-3-820 — Reliance upon action by commissioner., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 45-3-820. Reliance upon action by commissioner.
No person shall be subjected to any civil or criminal liability for any act or omission to act in good faith in reliance upon a subsisting order, regulation, or interpretation of the commissioner, notwithstanding a subsequent decision by a court invalidating the order, regulation, or interpretation. Acts 1978, ch. 708, § 3.20; T.C.A., § 45-1527.
Source: official Tennessee text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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