Tennessee § 29-13-404 - Limitations period.
Full text of Tennessee Tennessee Code Annotated § 29-13-404 — Limitations period., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 29-13-404. Limitations period.
Notwithstanding any inconsistent law with respect to survival of civil actions, the three-year period for filing a civil action as provided by § 29-13-403(b) does not begin to run until: All moneys owing to the defendant under the terms of the contract have been paid to the attorney general and reporter; and An escrow account has been established for the benefit of the defendant's victims. Acts 1994, ch. 1003, § 4.
Frequently Asked Questions About Tennessee § 29-13-404
What does Tennessee Code Annotated § 29-13-404 cover?
Section 29-13-404 ("Limitations period.") 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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