Tennessee § 35-17-101 - Short title.
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§ 35-17-101. Short title.
This chapter shall be known as the “Tennessee Community Property Trust Act of 2010.” Acts 2010, ch. 658, § 1. Code Commission Notes. Acts 2010, ch. 725, § 21 purported to enact §§ 35-17-101 and 35-17-102 . In comments jointly proposed by the Estate and Probate Section of the Tennessee Bar Association, the Probate Study Committee of the Tennessee Bar Association, and the Trust Committee of the Tennessee Bankers Association, as authorized by 725, Acts of 2010, ch. 725, § 24, it was recommended that the enactments by Acts 2010, ch. 725, § 21 be enacted as §§ 35-6-108 and 35-6-109 , respectively. Law Reviews. Yes, Virginia, Tax Loopholes Still Exist: An Examination of the Tennessee Community Property Trust Act of 2010 (J. Paul Singleton), 42 U. Mem. L. Rev. 369 (2011).
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