Tennessee § 6-54-1016 - Collection of fines, judgments or debts.
Full text of Tennessee Tennessee Code Annotated § 6-54-1016 — Collection of fines, judgments or debts., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 6-54-1016. Collection of fines, judgments or debts.
A municipality may collect a fine levied pursuant to this section by any legal means available to a municipality to collect any other fine, judgment or debt. Acts 2010, ch. 1128, § 1.
Source: official Tennessee text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Tennessee Code Annotated § 6-54-1016 cover?
Section 6-54-1016 ("Collection of fines, judgments or debts.") 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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