Tennessee § 26-5-111 - Purchaser's right to deed.
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§ 26-5-111. Purchaser's right to deed.
The purchaser, after payment of the money bid at execution, or the person succeeding to the purchaser's rights, may, at any time, either within or after the expiration of the two (2) years allowed for redemption, demand from the officer or the officer's successor a deed, who shall execute it accordingly. Code 1858, § 3056; Shan., § 4783; Code 1932, § 8913; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 26-716. Textbooks. Tennessee Jurisprudence, 12 Tenn. Juris., Executions, §§ 41, 48.
Source: official Tennessee text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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