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2018 Tennessee Code
Title 20 - Civil Procedure
Chapter 4 - Venue
Part 1 - Venue of Actions
§ 20-4-104. Business office of party.
Universal Citation: TN Code § 20-4-104 (2018)
- For all civil actions, if the defendant is not a natural person, the action shall be brought in:
(1) The county where all or a substantial part of the events or omissions giving rise to the cause of action accrued;
(2) The county where any defendant organized under the laws of this state maintains its principal office; or
(3)
(A) If the defendant is not organized under the laws of this state, the county where the defendant's registered agent for service of process is located; or
(B) If the defendant does not maintain a registered agent within this state, the county where the person designated by statute as the defendant's agent for service of process is located.
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