In addition to the penalties provided elsewhere in this chapter, the commissioner may cause the enforcement of any orders, rules, or regulations issued by the commissioner or the board to carry out this chapter by instituting legal proceedings to enjoin the actual or threatened violation of this chapter, and the order, and regulations of the commissioner or orders of the board in the chancery court of Davidson County or in the county where all or part of the violation has or is about to occur, in the name of the department, by a staff attorney and under the supervision of the attorney general and reporter. In such suits, the court may grant temporary or permanent injunctions or restraining orders. Such proceedings will not be tried by jury.
Tenn. Code Ann. § 68-215-122
Injunctions
Known as the Tennessee Petroleum Underground Storage Tank Act
The act spans §§ 68-215-101 to 68-215-204 (34 sections).
Acts 1988, ch. 984, § 24; T.C.A., § 68-53-122.
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