Tennessee Code Title 47. Commercial Instruments and Transactions § 47-18-5705

Current as of January 02, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

(a) If the attorney general and reporter believes that a social media company is engaged in, has engaged in, or is about to engage in an act or practice prohibited by this part and that proceedings would be in the public interest, then the attorney general and reporter may:

(1) Conduct an investigation in the same manner as provided in § 47-18-106; and

(2) Bring an action in the same manner as provided in § 47-18-108; in any such action, the attorney general and reporter may recover the penalties and other relief authorized under § 47-18-108.

(b) The powers and remedies provided in this section are cumulative and supplementary to all other powers and remedies otherwise provided by law. The invocation of one (1) power or remedy in this part does not exclude or prohibit the use of another available remedy.

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