Tennessee § 66-4-102 - Registration of contract required.

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§ 66-4-102. Registration of contract required.

The personal representative cannot be required to execute a conveyance under § 66-4-101 , unless the written agreement or contract, duly registered, or a certified copy of the agreement or contract from the register's books, is produced and delivered to the representative. Code 1858, § 2028 (deriv. Acts 1794, ch. 5, § 1); Shan., § 3695; Code 1932, § 7617; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 64-402. Cross-References. Index of public records, title 10, ch. 7, part 2. Registration of instruments, title 66, ch. 24. Textbooks. Pritchard on Wills and Administration of Estates (4th ed., Phillips and Robinson), §§ 614, 732. Tennessee Jurisprudence, 12 Tenn. Juris., Executors and Administrators, § 43.

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What does Tennessee Code Annotated § 66-4-102 cover?

Section 66-4-102 ("Registration of contract required.") 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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