Tennessee § 40-33-201 - Application.
Full text of Tennessee Tennessee Code Annotated § 40-33-201 — Application., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 40-33-201. Application.
All personal property, including conveyances, subject to forfeiture under § 39-14-307 , § 47-25-1105 , § 53-11-451 , § 55-16-104 , § 55-50-504(g) , § 55-10-414 , § 57-3-411 , § 57-5-409 , § 57-9-201 , § 67-4-1020 , or § 70-6-202 , shall be seized and forfeited in accordance with the procedure set out in this part. Acts 1994, ch. 925, § 1; 1996, ch. 910, § 3; 1996, ch. 959, § 2; 2013, ch. 154, § 33; 2015, ch. 344, § 6. Compiler's Notes. For the Preamble to the act concerning the problems associated with curbstoning, see Acts 2015, ch. 344. Law Reviews. Asset Forfeiture in Practice: Legislative Reform and Financial Considerations (Patricia S. Wall and Lee Sarver), 37 No. 4 Tenn. B.J. 24 (2001). Criminal Asset Forfeiture and the Sixth Amendment After Southern Union and Alleyne: State-Level Ramifications, 68 Vand. L. Rev. 549 (2015). Attorney General Opinions. Use of motor vehicles seized pursuant to § 55-10-403(k) , OAG 99-190 (9/28/99).
Frequently Asked Questions About Tennessee § 40-33-201
What does Tennessee Code Annotated § 40-33-201 cover?
Section 40-33-201 ("Application.") 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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