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Adverse possession - State conveyance
Tenn. Code Ann. § 28-2-101 · Tennessee · Statutes
Title 28 › Chapter 2 › Section 28-2-101
counties in which the land lies during the full term of such seven (7) years' adverse possession. … counties in which the land lies during the full term of such seven (7) years' adverse possession.
In forcecompiled textSnapshot as of Aug 14, 2026Subordinate possession not adverse
Tenn. Code Ann. § 28-2-108 · Tennessee · Statutes
Title 28 › Chapter 2 › Section 28-2-108
Possession is not adverse within the meaning of this chapter, as to any person claiming a right or interest in the land, when taken and continued under a title bond, mortgage or other instrument acknowledging … Possession is not adverse within the meaning of this chapter, as to any person claiming a right or interest in the land, when taken and continued under a title bond, mortgage or other instrument acknowledging
In forcecompiled textSnapshot as of Aug 14, 2026Adverse possession - Assurance of title
Tenn. Code Ann. § 28-2-105 · Tennessee · Statutes
Title 28 › Chapter 2 › Section 28-2-105
Any person holding any real estate or land of any kind or any legal or equitable interest therein, and such person and those through whom such person claims having been in adverse possession of same for … Any person holding any real estate or land of any kind or any legal or equitable interest therein, and such person and those through whom such person claims having been in adverse possession of same for
In forcecompiled textSnapshot as of Aug 14, 2026Instrument in possession of adverse party
Tenn. Code Ann. § 24-8-102 · Tennessee · Statutes
Title 24 › Chapter 8 › Section 24-8-102
If an instrument is wrongfully in the possession of the opposite party, who fails to produce it upon notice, its place may be supplied by the affidavit of any person acquainted with the facts, stating … the contents as near as may be, the wrongful possession of the opposite party, notice to produce, and that such instrument is the property of the person claiming under it, unpaid and unsatisfied.
In forcecompiled textSnapshot as of Aug 14, 2026Tenn. Code Ann. § 66-4-204 · Tennessee · Statutes
Title 66 › Chapter 4 › Section 66-4-204
This part shall not prevent an absolute and bona fide sale or mortgage of lands or tenements not possessed and held adversely at the time of such sale or mortgage; nor a sale by execution; nor a sale and … conveyance by a nonresident of this state, of lands which such nonresident may own, and of which lands no person, at the time of such sale, holds adverse possession by deed, devise, or inheritance.
In forcecompiled textSnapshot as of Aug 14, 2026Seven-year period runs from time right accrued - Extent of possession
Tenn. Code Ann. § 28-2-103 · Tennessee · Statutes
Title 28 › Chapter 2 › Section 28-2-103
(b) No possession of lands, tenements or hereditaments shall be deemed to extend beyond the actual possession of an adverse holder until the muniment of title, if any, under which such adverse holder claims … (b) No possession of lands, tenements or hereditaments shall be deemed to extend beyond the actual possession of an adverse holder until the muniment of title, if any, under which such adverse holder claims
In forcecompiled textSnapshot as of Aug 14, 2026Conflicting claims - Interpleader
Tenn. Code Ann. § 47-7-603 · Tennessee · Statutes
Title 47 › Chapter 7 › Section 47-7-603
If more than one (1) person claims title to or possession of the goods, the bailee is excused from delivery until the bailee has a reasonable time to ascertain the validity of the adverse claims or to … If more than one (1) person claims title to or possession of the goods, the bailee is excused from delivery until the bailee has a reasonable time to ascertain the validity of the adverse claims or to
In forcecompiled textSnapshot as of Aug 14, 2026Presumption of champerty from sale of land adversely held by another
Tenn. Code Ann. § 66-4-205 · Tennessee · Statutes
Title 66 › Chapter 4 › Section 66-4-205
If any person sells any lands or tenements, not having possession of them personally or by agent or tenant, the same being adversely held by color of title, champerty shall be presumed until the purchaser … If any person sells any lands or tenements, not having possession of them personally or by agent or tenant, the same being adversely held by color of title, champerty shall be presumed until the purchaser
In forcecompiled textSnapshot as of Aug 14, 2026Appeals of an electronic and non-electronic initial adverse determination
Tenn. Code Ann. § 56-7-3704 · Tennessee · Statutes
Title 56 › Chapter 7 › Section 56-7-3704
The reviewing healthcare professional shall: (A) Possess a current and valid non-restricted license to practice in this state or another state or territory of the United States; (B) Be knowledgeable of … The reviewing healthcare professional shall: (A) Possess a current and valid non-restricted license to practice in this state or another state or territory of the United States; (B) Be knowledgeable of
In forcecompiled textSnapshot as of Aug 14, 2026Tenn. Code Ann. § 4-6-146 · Tennessee · Statutes
Title 4 › Chapter 6 › Section 4-6-146
(b) "Contraband" does not include cash lawfully in possession of an inmate for allowable purposes within an institution. Acts 1990, ch. 669, § 2; 2012, ch. 848, § 1. … (b) "Contraband" does not include cash lawfully in possession of an inmate for allowable purposes within an institution. Acts 1990, ch. 669, § 2; 2012, ch. 848, § 1.
In forcecompiled textSnapshot as of Aug 14, 2026Manufacture, delivery, sale or possession of methamphetamines
Tenn. Code Ann. § 39-17-434 · Tennessee · Statutes
Title 39 › Chapter 17 › Section 39-17-434
(b) It is an offense for a person to knowingly possess or casually exchange methamphetamine. … (b) It is an offense for a person to knowingly possess or casually exchange methamphetamine.
In forcecompiled textSnapshot as of Aug 14, 2026Tenn. Code Ann. § 50-1-312 · Tennessee · Statutes
Title 50 › Chapter 1 › Section 50-1-312
(a) For the purposes of this section: (1) "Employee" means a natural person who performs services for an employer for valuable consideration and who possesses a valid handgun carry permit recognized in … (a) For the purposes of this section: (1) "Employee" means a natural person who performs services for an employer for valuable consideration and who possesses a valid handgun carry permit recognized in
In forcecompiled textSnapshot as of Aug 14, 2026Statements on marijuana use made in the scope of medical care - Admissibility
Tenn. Code Ann. § 24-7-103 · Tennessee · Statutes
Title 24 › Chapter 7 › Section 24-7-103
Notwithstanding another law to the contrary, a person's statement regarding the person's use or possession of marijuana to a pharmacist, physician, physician assistant, nurse, or nurse practitioner licensed … under title 63 that was made in the course or scope of the person's medical care, as defined in § 56-7-2902 , for the purpose of obtaining medical advice on possible adverse effects of marijuana use in
In forcecompiled textSnapshot as of Aug 14, 2026Prohibitions on mandatory implicit bias training - Section definitions
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-7-184 · Tennessee · Statutes
Title 49 › Chapter 7 › Section 49-7-184
educational program designed to expose an individual to biases that the training's or educational program's developer or designer presumes the individual to unconsciously, subconsciously, or unintentionally possess … educational program designed to expose an individual to biases that the training's or educational program's developer or designer presumes the individual to unconsciously, subconsciously, or unintentionally possess
In forcecompiled textSnapshot as of Aug 14, 2026Prohibitions on mandatory implicit bias training - Section definitions
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-1101 · Tennessee · Statutes
Title 49 › Chapter 5 › Section 49-5-1101
educational program designed to expose an individual to biases that the training's or educational program's developer or designer presumes the individual to unconsciously, subconsciously, or unintentionally possess … educational program designed to expose an individual to biases that the training's or educational program's developer or designer presumes the individual to unconsciously, subconsciously, or unintentionally possess
In forcecompiled textSnapshot as of Aug 14, 2026Tenn. Code Ann. § 39-17-1314 · Tennessee · Statutes
Title 39 › Chapter 17 › Section 39-17-1314
(h) As used in subsection (g), a party is "adversely affected" if: (1) The party is an individual who: (A) Lawfully resides within the United States; (B) May legally possess a firearm under Tennessee law … (h) As used in subsection (g), a party is "adversely affected" if: (1) The party is an individual who: (A) Lawfully resides within the United States; (B) May legally possess a firearm under Tennessee law
In forcecompiled textSnapshot as of Aug 14, 2026Claim of interest in conveyance subject to forfeiture - Possession - Bond
Tenn. Code Ann. § 40-33-108 · Tennessee · Statutes
Title 40 › Chapter 33 › Section 40-33-108
(c) Within the discretion of the court, the claimant may be awarded possession of the confiscated conveyance pending an appeal of any adverse decision; provided, that the claimant shall be required to … (c) Within the discretion of the court, the claimant may be awarded possession of the confiscated conveyance pending an appeal of any adverse decision; provided, that the claimant shall be required to
In forcecompiled textSnapshot as of Aug 14, 2026Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-15-111 · Tennessee · Statutes
Title 49 › Chapter 15 › Section 49-15-111
(c) Notwithstanding this part to the contrary, the consortium shall not approve a program if the program in any way adversely affects the accreditation of an institution. Acts 2012, ch. 967, § 14. … (c) Notwithstanding this part to the contrary, the consortium shall not approve a program if the program in any way adversely affects the accreditation of an institution. Acts 2012, ch. 967, § 14.
In forcecompiled textSnapshot as of Aug 14, 2026Tenn. Code Ann. § 47-8-304 · Tennessee · Statutes
Title 47 › Chapter 8 › Section 47-8-304
(e) An endorsement of a security certificate in bearer form may give notice of an adverse claim to the certificate, but it does not otherwise affect a right to registration that the holder possesses. … (e) An endorsement of a security certificate in bearer form may give notice of an adverse claim to the certificate, but it does not otherwise affect a right to registration that the holder possesses.
In forcecompiled textSnapshot as of Aug 14, 2026Challenge of title of parcel conveyed pursuant to tax proceeding
Tenn. Code Ann. § 28-2-112 · Tennessee · Statutes
Title 28 › Chapter 2 › Section 28-2-112
(c) The right to possession of a parcel pursuant to § 67-5-2503(a) constitutes adverse possession as to all other claimants of an interest in the parcel without any other action on the part of the person … (c) The right to possession of a parcel pursuant to § 67-5-2503(a) constitutes adverse possession as to all other claimants of an interest in the parcel without any other action on the part of the person
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