Tennessee § 66-27-116 - Prorated expenses and taxes — Lien.
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§ 66-27-116. Prorated expenses and taxes — Lien.
The sale or conveyance of an apartment shall in all cases be subject to all unpaid assessments against the owner thereof for such owner's pro rata share in the expenses to which § 66-27-114 refers and, if the same are not paid by the owner thereof prior to sale or conveyance, shall be a lien against the apartment and shall be paid by the new owner of the apartment. Likewise shall taxes and other levies and assessments by governmental taxing bodies be a lien against individual apartments. Acts 1963, ch. 124, § 16; T.C.A., § 64-2716. Law Reviews. Condominium Law in Tennessee (Thomas R. Dyer), 5 Mem. St. U.L. Rev. 167 (1975). Collateral References. Real estate taxation of condominiums. 71 A.L.R.3d 952.
Source: official Tennessee text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Tennessee Code Annotated § 66-27-116 cover?
Section 66-27-116 ("Prorated expenses and taxes — Lien.") 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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