(a) If the nonpayment of the tax is due to an intent to evade payment, the person liable for such payment may be restrained and enjoined from severing coal from a production unit from which coal has been severed and sold and upon which the tax is due.

Terms Used In Tennessee Code 67-7-109

  • Person: includes a corporation, firm, company or association. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • Reporter: Makes a record of court proceedings and prepares a transcript, and also publishes the court's opinions or decisions (in the courts of appeals).
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories of the United States. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
(b) Restraint proceedings shall be instituted in the name of the state by the attorney general and reporter upon the request of the commissioner.