Any action commenced pursuant to § 47-18-109 shall be brought within one (1) year from a person's discovery of the unlawful act or practice, but in no event shall an action under § 47-18-109 be brought more than five (5) years after the date of the consumer transaction giving rise to the claim for relief.
Tenn. Code Ann. § 47-18-110
Limitations of actions
Applied in 18 court decisions — leading case Tracker Marine, L.P. v. Ogle (2003)
Most recently applied in Vanderbilt Univ. v. Scholastic, Inc. (May 2019)
Acts 1977, ch. 438, § 11; 1991, ch. 468, § 5; 2002, ch. 617, § 1.
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Current official text: Tennessee Code (LexisNexis). Digitized from the UniCourt Code Improvement Commission public-domain capture. Reproduced from public-domain Tennessee statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.