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29-38-116. Representation by prosecuting attorney Motion for stay of action during drug investigation or prosecution.

(a)  A prosecuting attorney may represent the state or a political subdivision of the state in an action brought under this chapter.

(b)  On motion by a governmental agency involved in a drug investigation or prosecution, an action brought under this chapter shall be stayed until the completion of the criminal investigation or prosecution that gave rise to the motion for a stay of the action.

[Acts 2005, ch. 377, § 16.]  

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Tennessee > Title-29 > Chapter-38 > 29-38-116

29-38-116. Representation by prosecuting attorney Motion for stay of action during drug investigation or prosecution.

(a)  A prosecuting attorney may represent the state or a political subdivision of the state in an action brought under this chapter.

(b)  On motion by a governmental agency involved in a drug investigation or prosecution, an action brought under this chapter shall be stayed until the completion of the criminal investigation or prosecution that gave rise to the motion for a stay of the action.

[Acts 2005, ch. 377, § 16.]  


State Codes and Statutes

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Tennessee > Title-29 > Chapter-38 > 29-38-116

29-38-116. Representation by prosecuting attorney Motion for stay of action during drug investigation or prosecution.

(a)  A prosecuting attorney may represent the state or a political subdivision of the state in an action brought under this chapter.

(b)  On motion by a governmental agency involved in a drug investigation or prosecution, an action brought under this chapter shall be stayed until the completion of the criminal investigation or prosecution that gave rise to the motion for a stay of the action.

[Acts 2005, ch. 377, § 16.]