Tennessee § 35-2-110 - Deposit in names of two or more trustees — Drawing checks.
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§ 35-2-110. Deposit in names of two or more trustees — Drawing checks.
When a deposit is made in a bank or savings institution in the name of two (2) or more persons as fiduciaries and a check is drawn upon the fiduciary account by any fiduciary or fiduciaries authorized by the other fiduciary or fiduciaries to draw checks upon the fiduciary account, neither the payee nor other holder nor the bank or savings institution is bound to inquire whether it is a breach of trust to authorize such fiduciary or fiduciaries to draw checks upon the fiduciary account, and is not liable unless the circumstances be such that the action of the payee or other holder or the bank or savings institution amounts to bad faith. Acts 1953, ch. 82, § 10 (Williams, § 9596.27); T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 35-211; Acts 1985, ch. 167, § 2; 1988, ch. 854, § 14.
Source: official Tennessee text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 35-2-110 ("Deposit in names of two or more trustees — Drawing checks.") 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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