Tennessee § 50-5-217 Persons to be served with petition

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§ 50-5-217 — Persons to be served with petition

Tennessee § 50-5-217

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Tenn. Code Ann. § 50-5-217 (2026).

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The following persons, other than one who is the petitioner or who joins in the petition, shall be served with the petition by formal notice, as prescribed by Rule 4 of the Tennessee Rules of Civil Procedure:

(1)The minor;

(2)The minor's legal custodian or guardian ad litem, if any, whether or not appointed or qualified in this state;

(3)Each party to the contract;

(4)The parent or parents of the minor;

(5)Any person having the care and custody of the minor;

(6)The person with whom the minor resides, if other than a parent or guardian; and (7) If it appears that the minor is married, the minor's spouse.

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The following persons, other than one who is the petitioner or who joins in the petition, shall be served with the petition by formal notice, as prescribed by Rule 4 of the Tennessee Rules of Civil Procedure: (1) The minor; (2) The minor's legal custodian or guardian ad litem, if any, whether or not appointed or qualified in this state; (3) Each party to the contract; (4) The parent or parents of the minor; (5) Any person having the care and custody of the minor; (6) The person with whom the minor resides, if other than a parent or guardian; and (7) If it appears that the minor is married, the minor's spouse.