Tennessee § 61-3-207 - Effective date and time.
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§ 61-3-207. Effective date and time.
Subject to § 61-3-209(d) , a record filed under this chapter is effective: On the date and at the time of its filing by the secretary of state, as provided in § 61-3-209(b); On the date of filing and at the time specified in the record as its effective time, if later than the time described in subdivision (a)(1); At a specified delayed effective date and time, which may not be more than ninety (90) days after the date of filing; or If a delayed effective date is specified, but no time is specified, at 4:30 p.m. on the date specified, which may not be more than ninety (90) days after the date of filing. Acts 2017, ch. 440, § 1; 2018, ch. 575, § 7. Amendments. The 2018 amendment substituted “4:30 p.m.” for “12:01 a.m.” in (4). Effective Dates. Acts 2018, ch. 575, § 42. March 16, 2018.
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Section 61-3-207 ("Effective date and time.") 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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