Tennessee § 13-3-408 - Divisions and plats partitioned by court excepted.
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§ 13-3-408. Divisions and plats partitioned by court excepted.
This part shall not apply to division and plats of land partitioned by a court of competent jurisdiction. However, plats filed under § 13-3-402 shall contain the information required by § 13-3-402 even though the land has been partitioned by a court of competent jurisdiction. Acts 1935, ch. 35, § 8; C. Supp. 1950, § 3493.16 (Williams, § 3493.17); Acts 1976, ch. 803, § 2; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 13-308; Acts 2009, ch. 77, § 1. Attorney General Opinions. This section does not apply where a regional planning commission has been designated to act as a municipality's planning authority, OAG 87-118, 1987 Tenn. AG LEXIS 84 (7/20/87). Developer may fall within exception, OAG 97-167, 1997 Tenn. AG LEXIS 182 (12/16/97).
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Section 13-3-408 ("Divisions and plats partitioned by court excepted.") is part of the Tennessee Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Tennessee. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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