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Tenn. Code Ann. § 13-6-107 (2026)

Jurisdiction

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Jurisdiction for civil actions filed pursuant to this chapter is conferred upon the chancery, circuit, and any court designated as an environmental court pursuant to Acts 1991, chapter 426.

Acts 2011, ch. 374, § 6.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases (2 in the last 5 years), 2022–2023 · leading case: State of Tennessee, City of Memphis, Tennessee v. Georgette Brooks (Tenn. Ct. App. 2023).
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State of Tennessee, City of Memphis, Tennessee v. Georgette Brooks (Tenn. Ct. App. 2023). · cites it 2× “Tenn. Code Ann. § 13-6-107 . Cases brought under this statutory scheme are somewhat unique in that the petitioner must initiate the case by filing for an in rem judgment.”
Hohenberg v. Shelby Cnty., Tennessee (W.D. Tenn. 2022). “§ 13-6-107. When environmental courts hear actions under the NPA, they exercise concurrent jurisdiction with the circuit and chancery courts.”
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