Tennessee Statutes
§ 16-15-5008 — Additional litigation tax for state
Tennessee § 16-15-5008
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Bluebook
Tenn. Code Ann. § 16-15-5008 (2026).
Text
Effective July 1, 1988, there is imposed a litigation tax, in addition to the tax imposed by § 16-15-5007 of two dollars ($2.00) on each civil case filed in general sessions court or in a court where the general sessions judge serves as judge, and of two dollars ($2.00) on each criminal conviction in general sessions court. The litigation tax imposed by this section shall not apply to cases in juvenile court.
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Legislative History
Acts 1988, ch. 698, § 6; 1990, ch. 637, § 7.
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Bluebook (online)
Tennessee § 16-15-5008, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/tn/16-15-5008.