Tennessee § 39-11-706 - Evidence.
Full text of Tennessee Tennessee Code Annotated § 39-11-706 — Evidence., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 39-11-706. Evidence.
In a forfeiture action under this part, pertaining to the issue of whether the property or proceeds were known to be from some form of criminal offense, either party may introduce evidence that: The property was involved in a financial transaction that was conducted or structured to evade the reporting requirements of any state or federal law; Money or any negotiable instrument was found in proximity to contraband or instrumentalities of an offense; The property was involved in a financial transaction that was conducted with the use of a false or fictitious name; and A financial transaction involving the property was structured so as to falsely report the actual consideration or value of the transaction. Acts 1998, ch. 979, § 6.
Frequently Asked Questions About Tennessee § 39-11-706
What does Tennessee Code Annotated § 39-11-706 cover?
Section 39-11-706 ("Evidence.") 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.
How do I cite Tennessee § 39-11-706?
A common citation format is "Tennessee Code Annotated § 39-11-706" (Tennessee). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Tennessee law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Tennessee official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Tennessee attorney.
How does Tennessee § 39-11-706 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Tennessee can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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