Tennessee § 66-12-111 - Landlord's portion of crop unaffected.
Full text of Tennessee Tennessee Code Annotated § 66-12-111 — Landlord's portion of crop unaffected., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 66-12-111. Landlord's portion of crop unaffected.
Nothing in §§ 66-12-101 — 66-12-112 shall affect the portion of the crop reserved as rent by the landlord of a sharecropper, or for the rent or use of land producing same, whether divided or undivided, it being the intention to treat the title to such portion of the crop as vested in the landlord, unless the contract expressly provides otherwise. Acts 1923, ch. 71, § 8; Shan. Supp., § 5299a8; Acts 1927, ch. 33, § 1; mod. Code 1932, § 8027; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 64-1211. Collateral References. Chattel mortgage, landlord's acceptance of, as waiver of his reservation of title to crops. 96 A.L.R. 568 . Filing lease or contract which reserves title to crops in lessor, necessity of. 14 A.L.R. 1362 . Nursery stock attached to soil, as real or personal property. 125 A.L.R. 1411 . Stipulation of parties to cause as to legal rights of landlord and tenant in crops. 92 A.L.R. 672 .
Source: official Tennessee text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 66-12-111 ("Landlord's portion of crop unaffected.") 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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