Tennessee Statutes

§ 26-1-110 — Garnishee unable to identify defendant

Tennessee § 26-1-110

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Bluebook
Tenn. Code Ann. § 26-1-110 (2026).

Text

(a)A garnishee who:
(1)Receives an execution without the defendant's social security number, if an individual, or federal taxpayer identification, if a corporation, partnership, trust or other entity; and (2) After reasonable effort is otherwise unable to identify the defendant or to distinguish the defendant from other individuals or entities based on the information provided on the execution; may return the execution with the statement "Defendant cannot be identified or distinguished from information provided on the execution." (b) The failure to include a social security number or taxpayer identification number shall not invalidate the execution.

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Related

In Re: Estate of Clendenon
(Court of Appeals of Tennessee, 2013)

Legislative History

Acts 1994, ch. 836, § 1.

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