Tennessee Statutes
§ 29-14-103 — Construction of statutes and written instruments
Tennessee § 29-14-103
JurisdictionTennessee
Title29
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Bluebook
Tenn. Code Ann. § 29-14-103 (2026).
Text
Any person interested under a deed, will, written contract, or other writings constituting a contract, or whose rights, status, or other legal relations are affected by a statute, municipal ordinance, contract, or franchise, may have determined any question of construction or validity arising under the instrument, statute, ordinance, contract, or franchise and obtain a declaration of rights, status or other legal relations thereunder.
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Legislative History
Acts 1923, ch. 29, § 2; Shan. Supp., § 4726a2; Code 1932, §8836; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 23-1103.
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