Tennessee § 17-513 - Litigation tax under private acts.

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§ 17-513. Litigation tax under private acts.

Any litigation tax pursuant to any private act of the general assembly shall be suspended during such time and from time to time, on the basis of actuarial standards certified by the actuary retained by the board, as any retirement plan for judges funded in part by such litigation tax is determined by the state treasurer to be actuarially overfunded; thereafter, such litigation tax may be resumed upon determination by the state treasurer that the plan is not overfunded. During any period of time that such local tax is not suspended, the general sessions tax provided in § 17-512 applicable to cases taxed pursuant to any such private act shall be reduced to thirty cents (30¢). Acts 1963, ch. 206, § 13; 1971, ch. 176, § 3.

Source: official Tennessee text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 17-513 ("Litigation tax under private acts.") 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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