Tennessee § 66-23-106 - Witnesses outside country.
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§ 66-23-106. Witnesses outside country.
If the witnesses, or any of them, reside or are beyond the limits of the United States, the instrument may be proved by two (2) subscribing witnesses before the same officers and tribunals who have authority out of the state to take the acknowledgment of the person who executed the same. Code 1858, § 2052 (deriv. Acts 1839-1840, ch. 26, § 2); Shan., § 3727; Code 1932, § 7642; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 64-2306.
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Section 66-23-106 ("Witnesses outside country.") 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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