Tennessee § 67-1-910 - Refusal of unrecognized money.
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§ 67-1-910. Refusal of unrecognized money.
Nothing in this part shall be construed to subject any officer of the state to any suit for a refusal on the officer's part to accept, in payment of revenue of the state, any kind or description of funds or securities or papers other than such as the officer may be authorized and required to receive for the time being by law. Acts 1873, ch. 44, § 5; Shan., § 1068; Code 1932, § 1799; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 67-2312. Cross-References. Types of money receivable, § 67-1-704 . Cited: Volunteer Structures, Inc. v. Olsen, 640 S.W.2d 221, 1982 Tenn. LEXIS 346 (Tenn. 1982); Carter v. Olsen, 660 S.W.2d 483, 1983 Tenn. LEXIS 732 (Tenn. 1983).
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Section 67-1-910 ("Refusal of unrecognized money.") 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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