Tennessee § 47-18-405 - Action by attorney general and reporter or district attorney general to enforce part.

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§ 47-18-405. Action by attorney general and reporter or district attorney general to enforce part.

In addition to any other remedies, the attorney general and reporter, or a district attorney general of a county in which or from which a violation of this part is made, may bring an action to enjoin any practice in violation of this part, enforce compliance with this part, and recover the civil penalty and attorney's fees required by § 47-18-406 . Acts 2014, ch. 595, § 1. Code Commission Notes. Acts 2014, ch. 595, § 1 purported to enact title 47, chapter 18, part 56. However, this part has been designated as title 47, chapter 18, part 4 by authority of the code commission. Effective Dates. Acts 2014, ch. 595, § 2. July 1, 2014.

Source: official Tennessee text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 47-18-405 ("Action by attorney general and reporter or district attorney general to enforce part.") 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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