Tennessee § 45-18-117 Civil penalties

Tennessee Statutes

§ 45-18-117 — Civil penalties

Tennessee § 45-18-117

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Tenn. Code Ann. § 45-18-117 (2026).

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If, after notice and an opportunity for a hearing, the commissioner finds that a person has violated this chapter or a rule adopted under this chapter, the commissioner may, in addition to all other powers conferred in this chapter:

(1)Order the person to cease and desist violating the chapter or its rules and require the refund of any fees collected by the person in violation of this chapter; and (2) Order the person to pay to the commissioner a civil penalty in an amount specified by the commissioner, not to exceed one thousand dollars ($1,000) for each violation or, in the case of a continuing violation, one thousand dollars ($1,000) for each day that the violation continues.

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If, after notice and an opportunity for a hearing, the commissioner finds that a person has violated this chapter or a rule adopted under this chapter, the commissioner may, in addition to all other powers conferred in this chapter: (1) Order the person to cease and desist violating the chapter or its rules and require the refund of any fees collected by the person in violation of this chapter; and (2) Order the person to pay to the commissioner a civil penalty in an amount specified by the commissioner, not to exceed one thousand dollars ($1,000) for each violation or, in the case of a continuing violation, one thousand dollars ($1,000) for each day that the violation continues.