# Tenn. Code Ann. § 48-51-104: Applicability

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## Section

- **Citation:** Tenn. Code Ann. § 48-51-104
- **Heading:** Applicability
- **Jurisdiction:** Tennessee
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** TN Code / Title 48 / Chapter 51 / Section 48-51-104

## Text

Chapters 51-68 of this title shall apply to every nonprofit corporation now existing or hereafter formed; provided, that if there are other specific statutory provisions which govern the formation of, impose restrictions or requirements on, confer special powers, privileges or authorities on, or fix special procedures or methods for, special categories of corporations, then to the extent such provisions are inconsistent with or different from chapters 51-68 of this title, such provisions shall prevail. Acts 1987, ch. 242, § 1.04.
Chapters 51-68 of this title shall apply to every nonprofit corporation now existing or hereafter formed; provided, that if there are other specific statutory provisions which govern the formation of, impose restrictions or requirements on, confer special powers, privileges or authorities on, or fix special procedures or methods for, special categories of corporations, then to the extent such provisions are inconsistent with or different from chapters 51-68 of this title, such provisions shall prevail.
Acts 1987, ch. 242, § 1.04.

## Nearby sections

- [Tenn. Code Ann. § 48-51-101 Short title](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TN_T48_C51_S48-51-101.md)
- [Tenn. Code Ann. § 48-51-102 Reservation of power to amend or repeal](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TN_T48_C51_S48-51-102.md)
- [Tenn. Code Ann. § 48-51-103 Eminent domain](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TN_T48_C51_S48-51-103.md)
- [Tenn. Code Ann. § 48-51-104 Applicability](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TN_T48_C51_S48-51-104.md)
- [Tenn. Code Ann. § 48-51-201 Definitions for chapters 51 through 68](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TN_T48_C51_S48-51-201.md)
- [Tenn. Code Ann. § 48-51-202 Notice](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TN_T48_C51_S48-51-202.md)
- [Tenn. Code Ann. § 48-51-301 Filing requirements](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TN_T48_C51_S48-51-301.md)
- [Tenn. Code Ann. § 48-51-302 Forms and filing methods](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TN_T48_C51_S48-51-302.md)
- [Tenn. Code Ann. § 48-51-303 Filing, service, and copying fees](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TN_T48_C51_S48-51-303.md)
- [Tenn. Code Ann. § 48-51-304 Effective time and date of document](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TN_T48_C51_S48-51-304.md)
- [Tenn. Code Ann. § 48-51-305 Correcting filed document](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TN_T48_C51_S48-51-305.md)
- [Tenn. Code Ann. § 48-51-306 Filing duty of secretary of state](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TN_T48_C51_S48-51-306.md)
- [Tenn. Code Ann. § 48-51-307 Appeal from secretary of state's refusal to file document](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TN_T48_C51_S48-51-307.md)
- [Tenn. Code Ann. § 48-51-308 Evidentiary effect of copy of filed document](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TN_T48_C51_S48-51-308.md)

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