Tennessee Statutes

§ 9-9-117 — State immunity preserved

Tennessee § 9-9-117

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Bluebook

Tenn. Code Ann. § 9-9-117 (2026).

Text

Nothing in this chapter shall be construed as either waiving the immunity of the state of Tennessee from suit or as extending its consent to be sued, notwithstanding any other portion or portions of this chapter to the contrary.

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Legislative History

Acts 1937, ch. 165, § 15 (Williams, § 1811.26); T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 9-919.

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