Tennessee Code Title 48. Corporations and Associations § 48-245-101

(1) If a period is fixed in the articles for the duration of the LLC, upon the expiration of that period, except that, in the case of a LLC that is administratively dissolved pursuant to § 48-245-301 by reason of the expiration of that period of duration, the LLC may be reinstated pursuant to § 48-245-303;

(2) By action of the organizers pursuant to § 48-245-201 or by the members pursuant to § 48-245-202, or upon the occurrence of an event specified in the articles or operating agreement;

(3) By order of a court pursuant to § 48-245-901 and § 48-245-902;

(4) By action of the secretary of state pursuant to § 48-245-302;

(5) Except as provided in subdivision (a)(6) for LLCs created prior to July 1, 1999, upon the occurrence of any of the following events, unless the articles or operating agreement provide that one or more of the following events will not constitute an event of dissolution:

(6) For LLCs formed on or after July 1, 1999, or for LLCs formed prior to July 1, 1999, that elect by providing in their articles for the amendments by Acts 1999, ch. 455, regarding dissolution events to apply to such LLC, the LLC shall be dissolved upon the occurrence of:

(1) With respect to LLCs created prior to July 1, 1999, the articles or operating agreement may specify that none or less than all of the events listed in subdivisions (a)(5)(A)-(J) constitute a dissolution event or events.

(2) With respect to LLCs created prior to July 1, 1999, and which do not elect under § 48-245-101(a)(6) to have the amendments by Acts 1999, ch. 455, regarding dissolution events apply, the articles or the operating agreement of a board-managed LLC may provide that the events of dissolution enumerated in subdivisions (a)(5)(A)-(J) may be limited to one (1) or more events that are applicable only to one (1) or more members.