Tennessee § 29-38-105 Liability for participation in the illegal drug market - Exception for law enforcement in official investigations

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§ 29-38-105 — Liability for participation in the illegal drug market - Exception for law enforcement in official investigations

Tennessee § 29-38-105

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Tenn. Code Ann. § 29-38-105 (2026).

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(a)A person who knowingly participates in the illegal drug market within this state is liable for civil damages as provided in this chapter. A person may recover damages under this chapter for injury resulting from an individual's use of an illegal drug.

(b)A law enforcement officer or agency, the state, or a person acting at the direction of a law enforcement officer or agency or the state, is not liable for participating in the illegal drug market, if the participation is in furtherance of an official investigation.

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(a) A person who knowingly participates in the illegal drug market within this state is liable for civil damages as provided in this chapter. A person may recover damages under this chapter for injury resulting from an individual's use of an illegal drug. (b) A law enforcement officer or agency, the state, or a person acting at the direction of a law enforcement officer or agency or the state, is not liable for participating in the illegal drug market, if the participation is in furtherance of an official investigation.