Tennessee § 66-1-204 - Judicial reformation of property disposition.
Full text of Tennessee Tennessee Code Annotated § 66-1-204 — Judicial reformation of property disposition., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 66-1-204. Judicial reformation of property disposition.
Upon the petition of an interested person, a court shall reform a disposition in the manner that most closely approximates the transferor's manifested plan of distribution and is within the ninety (90) years allowed by §§ 66-1-202(a)(2) , (b)(2) or (c)(2) if any of the following conditions is satisfied: A nonvested property interest or a power of appointment becomes invalid under the statutory rule against perpetuities provided in § 66-1-202; A class gift is not but might become invalid under the statutory rule against perpetuities provided in § 66-1-202, and the time has arrived when the share of any class member is to take effect in possession or enjoyment; or A nonvested property interest that is not validated by § 66-1-202(a)(1) can vest but not within ninety (90) years after its creation. Acts 1994, ch. 654, § 4. Cross-References. Construction of “dying without heirs”, § 66-1-104 .
Source: official Tennessee text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 66-1-204 ("Judicial reformation of property disposition.") 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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