Tennessee § 36-7-501 - Application and construction of uniform law.

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§ 36-7-501. Application and construction of uniform law.

In applying and construing this uniform law, consideration must be given to the need to promote uniformity of the law with respect to its subject matter among states that enact it. Acts 2014, ch. 798, § 1.

Source: official Tennessee text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 36-7-501 ("Application and construction of uniform law.") 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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