Terms Used In Tennessee Code 57-9-109

  • 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.
  • Person: includes a corporation, firm, company or association. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105

The filing of the statement, set out in § 57-9-104, shall be the only notice that is necessary to be given to the person from whom such liquors were taken, where the person resides within the jurisdiction of the court or where the person was arrested at the time of the seizure of such liquors.