Tennessee § 8-21-602 - Division of fees pending collection or disbursement.

Full text of Tennessee Tennessee Code Annotated § 8-21-602 — Division of fees pending collection or disbursement., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 8-21-602. Division of fees pending collection or disbursement.

In all chancery cases, where outgoing clerks and masters have sold property under decree of court and have not collected the funds arising from the sale, or the sale has been made and the funds collected but not disbursed, and the duty shall devolve upon the incoming clerks and masters of collecting and disbursing the funds, or of disbursing the funds collected by the outgoing clerks and masters and not disbursed, it shall be the duty of the chancellor to make an equitable division of the commissions. Acts 1893, ch. 4, § 1; Shan., § 6390; Code 1932, § 10694; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 8-2125.

Source: official Tennessee text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 8-21-602 ("Division of fees pending collection or disbursement.") 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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