Tennessee § 40-11-213 - Delivery of deed to county.
Full text of Tennessee Tennessee Code Annotated § 40-11-213 — Delivery of deed to county., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 40-11-213. Delivery of deed to county.
In all cases where the county is entitled to the proceeds of the sale under execution, under sales as provided in §§ 40-11-206 — 40-11-212 after the expiration of the period of redemption provided in § 40-11-215 , the commissioner of finance and administration shall issue a deed for lands purchased under execution to the county so entitled to the deed upon the demand of the county mayor of that county. Acts 1925, ch. 63, § 1; Shan. Supp., § 7148a8; Code 1932, § 11705; impl. am. Acts 1937, ch. 33, § 24; impl. am. Acts 1959, ch. 9, § 3; impl. am. Acts 1961, ch. 97, § 3; impl. am. Acts 1978, ch. 934, §§ 16, 36; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 40-1313; Acts 2003, ch. 90, § 2. Compiler's Notes. Acts 2003, ch. 90, § 2, directed the code commission to change all references from “county executive” to “county mayor” and to include all such changes in supplements and replacement volumes for the Tennessee Code Annotated.
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Section 40-11-213 ("Delivery of deed to county.") 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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