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2023 Tennessee Code
Title 20 - CIVIL PROCEDURE (§§ 20-1-101 — 20-18-105)
Chapter 13 - ACTIONS BY AND AGAINST STATE (§§ 20-13-101 — 20-13-205)
Part 1 - ACTIONS BY AND AGAINST STATE (§§ 20-13-101 — 20-13-110)
Section 20-13-101 - Power to prosecute suits

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TN Code § 20-13-101 (2023)
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The state shall commence and prosecute suits according to the laws of the land, as in cases between individuals, except that no security shall, in such case, be required.

Code 1858, § 2806 (deriv. Acts 1839-1840, ch. 139, § 2); Shan., § 4506; Code 1932, § 8633; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 20-1701.

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