Current through Acts 2023-2024, ch. 1069
Section 63-4-116 - Enjoining violations(a)(1) The board, in addition to the powers and duties expressly granted by this chapter in the matter of suspension or revocation of a license and in the matter of the refusal to issue a certificate, is authorized and empowered to petition any circuit or chancery court having jurisdiction to enjoin any person who is practicing or attempting to practice chiropractic without possessing a valid license to so practice and to enjoin any person, firm or corporation from performing any act or rendering any service that constitutes the practice of chiropractic as defined by this chapter.(2) No injunction bond shall be required of the board.(3) Jurisdiction is conferred upon the circuit and chancery courts of the state to hear and determine such cases as chancery causes and to exercise full and complete jurisdiction in such injunctive proceedings.(b) The board is also authorized and empowered to petition any circuit or chancery court having jurisdiction to enjoin any person who is violating § 63-4-114(a)(5). No injunction bond shall be required of the board in such proceedings, and jurisdiction is conferred upon the circuit and chancery courts of this state to hear such cases.Amended by 2015 Tenn. Acts, ch. 121, s 2, eff. 7/1/2015.Acts 1923, ch. 9, § 13; Shan. Supp., § 3654a127; Code 1932, §7021; Acts 1939, ch. 116, § 7; impl. am. Acts 1947, ch. 9, §§2-4, 9; C. Supp. 1950, § 7021; Acts 1976, ch. 781, § 12; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 63-418.