Tennessee Statutes

§ 16-3-403 — Rules not to affect substantive rights - Consistency with constitutions

Tennessee § 16-3-403

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Bluebook
Tenn. Code Ann. § 16-3-403 (2026).

Text

The rules prescribed by the supreme court pursuant to § 16-3-402 shall not abridge, enlarge or modify any substantive right, and shall be consistent with the constitutions of the United States and Tennessee.

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Legislative History

Acts 1965, ch. 227, § 2; T.C.A., § 16-113.

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