Tennessee § 66-34-301 - Remote contractor entitled to payment from prime contractor.

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§ 66-34-301. Remote contractor entitled to payment from prime contractor.

Performance by a remote contractor in accordance with a written contract with a prime contractor for improvement of real property entitles the remote contractor to payment from the prime contractor. Acts 1991, ch. 45, § 1; 2020, ch. 749, § 23. Compiler's Notes. Acts 2020, ch. 749, § 42 provided that the act, which amended this section, applies to actions occurring and contracts entered into, amended, or renewed on or after July 1, 2020. Amendments. The 2020 amendment inserted “prime” twice, substituted “remote contractor” for “subcontractor, materialman or furnisher”, “with a written” for “with such person’s written” and “entitles the remote contractor” for “shall entitle such person”. Effective Dates. Acts 2020, ch. 749, § 42. July 1, 2020.

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