Tennessee § 17-538 - Correction of errors.
Full text of Tennessee Tennessee Code Annotated § 17-538 — Correction of errors., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 17-538. Correction of errors.
If any change in records or error results in any person receiving from the fund more or less than he would have been entitled to receive had the records been correct, or had the error not been made, the board, upon discovery of such error shall correct the error by adjusting, as far as practicable, the payments in such a manner that the benefits to which such person was correctly entitled shall be paid. Acts 1963, ch. 206, § 38.
Frequently Asked Questions About Tennessee § 17-538
What does Tennessee Code Annotated § 17-538 cover?
Section 17-538 ("Correction of errors.") 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.
How do I cite Tennessee § 17-538?
A common citation format is "Tennessee Code Annotated § 17-538" (Tennessee). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Tennessee law?
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How does Tennessee § 17-538 apply to my situation?
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