# Tenn. Code Ann. § 34-5-109: Notice of petition for appointment

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TN_T34_C5_S34-5-109

## Section

- **Citation:** Tenn. Code Ann. § 34-5-109
- **Heading:** Notice of petition for appointment
- **Jurisdiction:** Tennessee
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** TN Code / Title 34 / Chapter 5 / Section 34-5-109

## Text

Upon the filing of a petition for the appointment of a guardian under this chapter, notice shall be given to the ward and to other persons, in the manner provided by the general law of this state, and also to the veterans administration as provided by this chapter. Acts 1943, ch. 90, § 8; C. Supp. 1950, § 8558.9 (Williams, §8547); T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 34-909.
Upon the filing of a petition for the appointment of a guardian under this chapter, notice shall be given to the ward and to other persons, in the manner provided by the general law of this state, and also to the veterans administration as provided by this chapter.
Acts 1943, ch. 90, § 8; C. Supp. 1950, § 8558.9 (Williams, §8547); T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 34-909.

## Nearby sections

- [Tenn. Code Ann. § 34-5-101 Short title](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TN_T34_C5_S34-5-101.md)
- [Tenn. Code Ann. § 34-5-102 Chapter definitions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TN_T34_C5_S34-5-102.md)
- [Tenn. Code Ann. § 34-5-103 Administrator as party in interest](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TN_T34_C5_S34-5-103.md)
- [Tenn. Code Ann. § 34-5-104 Appointment of guardian when necessary prior to payment of benefits](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TN_T34_C5_S34-5-104.md)
- [Tenn. Code Ann. § 34-5-105 Limitation on number of wards](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TN_T34_C5_S34-5-105.md)
- [Tenn. Code Ann. § 34-5-106 Petition for appointment of guardian](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TN_T34_C5_S34-5-106.md)
- [Tenn. Code Ann. § 34-5-107 Evidence of necessity for guardian of minor](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TN_T34_C5_S34-5-107.md)
- [Tenn. Code Ann. § 34-5-108 Evidence of necessity for guardian for incompetent](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TN_T34_C5_S34-5-108.md)
- [Tenn. Code Ann. § 34-5-109 Notice of petition for appointment](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TN_T34_C5_S34-5-109.md)
- [Tenn. Code Ann. § 34-5-110 Bond of guardian](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TN_T34_C5_S34-5-110.md)
- [Tenn. Code Ann. § 34-5-111 Accounts - Certificate of examination of securities or investments - Copies sent to veterans administration office - Notice of hearing - Property derived from other sources](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TN_T34_C5_S34-5-111.md)
- [Tenn. Code Ann. § 34-5-112 Failure to account or furnish copies - Penalty](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TN_T34_C5_S34-5-112.md)
- [Tenn. Code Ann. § 34-5-113 Compensation of guardians](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TN_T34_C5_S34-5-113.md)
- [Tenn. Code Ann. § 34-5-114 Investment of funds](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TN_T34_C5_S34-5-114.md)

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