2016 Tennessee Code
Title 63 - Professions of the Healing Arts
Chapter 7 - Nursing
Part 1 - General Provisions
§ 63-7-122. Enjoining violations.
(a) The board, in addition to the powers and duties expressly granted by this chapter in the matter of suspension or revocation of a license, is authorized and empowered to petition any circuit or chancery court having jurisdiction to enjoin from practicing any person who is practicing or attempting to practice as a professional or registered nurse, as defined in § 63-7-103 or as a licensed practical nurse, as defined in § 63-7-108, without possessing a valid license or to enjoin any licensee from practicing who has been found guilty of the acts enumerated in § 63-7-115.
(b) No injunction bond shall be required of the board.
(c) Jurisdiction is conferred upon the circuit and chancery courts to hear and determine such causes as chancery causes and to exercise full and complete jurisdiction in such injunctive proceedings.
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