Tennessee Statutes

§ 36-4-134 — Notice that the decree does not necessarily affect the ability of a creditor to proceed against a party or a party's property

Tennessee § 36-4-134

This text of Tennessee § 36-4-134 (Notice that the decree does not necessarily affect the ability of a creditor to proceed against a party or a party's property) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering Tennessee primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.

Bluebook
Tenn. Code Ann. § 36-4-134 (2026).

Text

(a)Every final decree of divorce granted on any fault ground of divorce and every marital dissolution agreement shall contain a notice that the decree does not necessarily affect the ability of a creditor to proceed against a party or a party's property, even though the party is not responsible under the terms of the decree for an account, any debt associated with an account or any debt. The notice shall also state that it may be in a party's best interest to cancel, close or freeze any jointly held accounts.
(b)Failure to include the notice required by subsection (a) shall not affect the validity of the decree of divorce, legal separation or annulment.

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Related

Dustin Keith Gamble v. Madison Darlene Gamble
(Court of Appeals of Tennessee, 2025)

Legislative History

Acts 2009, ch. 157, § 1.

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