Tennessee § 25-3-144 - Return and reimbursement of funds wrongfully granted against individual protected by Servicemembers Civil Relief Act.
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§ 25-3-144. Return and reimbursement of funds wrongfully granted against individual protected by Servicemembers Civil Relief Act.
If a court wrongly grants a default decision imposing an obligation for child support from or against an eligible individual protected under the federal Servicemembers Civil Relief Act ( 50 U.S.C. § 501 et seq.), the court shall issue an order to the individual receiving funds that the funds shall be returned and reimbursed. Acts 2012, ch. 928, § 1.
Source: official Tennessee text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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