Tennessee § 26-2-310 - Registration of freeholder's certificate.
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§ 26-2-310. Registration of freeholder's certificate.
The officer shall certify upon the certificate of the freeholders that the same is their act and deed, and the debtor shall have the same registered in the register's office of the county in which the lands lie, and, when so registered, it shall vest in the individual entitled to such homestead exemption, as herein provided, a good and valid title to the land exempt from execution. Acts 1870, ch. 80, § 5; Shan., § 3806; Code 1932, § 7727; Acts 1979, ch. 61, § 8; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 26-311. Textbooks. Tennessee Jurisprudence, 13 Tenn. Juris., Exemptions From Execution and Attachment, § 7.
Source: official Tennessee text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 26-2-310 ("Registration of freeholder's certificate.") 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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