Tennessee Statutes

§ 6-54-115 — Exemption of property from seizure

Tennessee § 6-54-115

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Tenn. Code Ann. § 6-54-115 (2026).

Text

The public property of every municipality, of every character and description, used for strictly municipal purposes, is exempt from seizure by attachment, execution or other legal process; nor shall municipal funds in the hands of its treasurer or depository be subject to garnishment or other legal process, except as is elsewhere provided. There shall be no priority, by pledge of property or taxes, given to creditors.

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Related

Thompson v. Memphis Light, Gas & Water Division
244 S.W.3d 815 (Court of Appeals of Tennessee, 2007)
3 case citations

Legislative History

Acts 1991, ch. 154, § 2.

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