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Tenn. Code Ann. § 48-249-618: Procedure for judicial dissolution and termination

(a) Venue. Venue for a proceeding by the attorney general and reporter to dissolve, wind up and terminate an LLC lies in Davidson County. Venue for a proceeding brought by any other person lies in the county where the LLC's principal executive office is or was last located.
(b) Members not necessary parties. It is not necessary to make members parties to a proceeding to dissolve, wind up and terminate the existence of an LLC, unless relief is sought against them individually.
(c) Remedies. A court, in a proceeding brought to dissolve, wind up and terminate an LLC, may issue injunctions, appoint a receiver or custodian pendente lite with all powers and duties the court directs, as provided in § 48-249-619 , take other action required to preserve the LLC's assets, wherever located, and carry on the business of the LLC until a full hearing can be held.
(d) Bond. In a proceeding for dissolution, winding up and termination of the existence of an LLC by a member, the petitioner shall execute and file a bond in the proceeding, with sufficient surety, to cover the defendant's probable costs, including reasonable attorney fees, in defending the petition. The court shall determine the amount of the bond and may award to any party its reasonable costs, including attorney fees, if it finds for such party in the proceeding.

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TN Code
Title 48
Chapter 249

(b) Members not necessary parties. It is not necessary to make members parties to a proceeding to dissolve, wind up and terminate the existence of an LLC, unless relief is sought against them individually.

(c) Remedies. A court, in a proceeding brought to dissolve, wind up and terminate an LLC, may issue injunctions, appoint a receiver or custodian pendente lite with all powers and duties the court directs, as provided in § 48-249-619 , take other action required to preserve the LLC's assets, wherever located, and carry on the business of the LLC until a full hearing can be held.

(d) Bond. In a proceeding for dissolution, winding up and termination of the existence of an LLC by a member, the petitioner shall execute and file a bond in the proceeding, with sufficient surety, to cover the defendant's probable costs, including reasonable attorney fees, in defending the petition. The court shall determine the amount of the bond and may award to any party its reasonable costs, including attorney fees, if it finds for such party in the proceeding.

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