The attorney general and reporter may commence a proceeding to dissolve a PLLC under § 48-249-617, if:

(1) The secretary of state or a licensing authority with jurisdiction over a professional service described in the PLLC’s articles serves written notice on the PLLC, in accordance with § 48-249-112, that it has violated or is violating a provision of this part;
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Terms Used In Tennessee Code 48-249-1122

  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Licensing authority: means the officer, board, agency, court or other authority in this state empowered to license or otherwise authorize the rendition of a professional service. See Tennessee Code 48-249-1102
  • PLLC: has the meaning set forth in §. See Tennessee Code 48-249-102
  • Proceeding: means any threatened, pending or completed action, suit or proceeding, whether civil, criminal, administrative or investigative, and whether formal or informal. See Tennessee Code 48-249-102
  • Professional service: means a service that may be lawfully rendered only by a person licensed or otherwise authorized by a licensing authority in this state to render the service. See Tennessee Code 48-249-1102
  • Reporter: Makes a record of court proceedings and prepares a transcript, and also publishes the court's opinions or decisions (in the courts of appeals).
  • Secretary: means the corporate officer to whom the bylaws or the board of directors has delegated responsibility under §. See Tennessee Code 48-11-201
  • Secretary of state: means the individual who holds the office of secretary of state of this state. See Tennessee Code 48-249-102
  • written: means any information in the form of a document. See Tennessee Code 48-11-201
(2) The PLLC does not correct each alleged violation, or demonstrate to the reasonable satisfaction of the secretary of state or licensing authority that such violation did not occur, within sixty (60) days after service of the notice, in accordance with § 48-249-112; and
(3) The secretary of state or licensing authority certifies to the attorney general and reporter a description of the violation, that it properly notified the PLLC of the violation, and that the PLLC did not correct such violation, or demonstrate that it did not occur, within sixty (60) days after service of the notice, in accordance with § 48-249-112.
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