Tennessee Code Annotated

Tenn. Code Ann. § 56-8-109 (2026)

Violations of part or rules

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Whenever it appears to the commissioner that any person has violated or is about to violate this part or any rule promulgated under this part, the commissioner may, in the commissioner's discretion, bring an action in the chancery court of Davidson County to enjoin the violation and to enforce compliance with this part, any rule under this part or any order lawfully entered pursuant to this section. The court shall not require the commissioner to post a bond.

Acts 2008, ch. 1079, §§ 1, 10.


Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases, 1994–1999 · leading case: Lindsey v. Allstate Ins., 34 F. Supp. 2d 636 (W.D. Tenn. 1999).
Lindsey v. Allstate Ins., 34 F. Supp. 2d 636 (W.D. Tenn. 1999). · cites it 2× “Tenn.Code Ann. § 56-8-109(a)(l). Just as Ohio may employ a different standard than that used in RICO actions in determining whether a misrepresentation violates its insurance law, Tennessee may also adopt a different standard than the one under RICO to determine if a…”
Kansas Bankers Sur. Co. v. Bahr Consultants, Inc., 69 F. Supp. 2d 1004 (E.D. Tenn. 1999). · cites it 2× “See T.C.A. § 56-8-109. The Act further sets forth a procedure for judicial review.”
Roberson v. Internal Revenue Serv. (In re Roberson), 165 B.R. 620 (Bankr. M.D. Tenn. 1994). · cites it 2× “Tenn.Code Ann. § 56-8-107 (1989). Upon finding a violation, the Commissioner may issue a cease and desist order.”
— Tenn. Code Ann. § 56-8-109(a)(l) — 1 case
Lindsey v. Allstate Ins., 34 F. Supp. 2d 636 (W.D. Tenn. 1999). “Tenn.Code Ann. § 56-8-109(a)(l). Just as Ohio may employ a different standard than that used in RICO actions in determining whether a misrepresentation violates its insurance law, Tennessee may also adopt a different standard than the one under RICO to determine if a…”
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