Tennessee Statutes

§ 66-5-106 — Authentication and registration required - Formal ceremonies unnecessary

Tennessee § 66-5-106

This text of Tennessee § 66-5-106 (Authentication and registration required - Formal ceremonies unnecessary) 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. § 66-5-106 (2026).

Text

No deed of conveyance for lands, in whatever manner or form drawn, shall be good and available in law, as to strangers, unless it is acknowledged by the vendor, or proved by two (2) witnesses upon oath, in the manner prescribed in chapters 22 and 23 of this title, and registered by the register of the county where the land lies. All deeds so executed shall be valid and pass estates in land, or right to other estates, without livery of seisin, attornment, or other ceremony in the law whatever.

Free access — add to your briefcase to read the full text and ask questions with AI

Related

Pigott v. Cline (In Re Cline)
48 B.R. 581 (E.D. Tennessee, 1985)
33 case citations
REM Enterprises, Ltd. v. Frye
937 S.W.2d 920 (Court of Appeals of Tennessee, 1996)
12 case citations
Hodge v. DMNS Co.
652 S.W.2d 762 (Court of Appeals of Tennessee, 1982)
6 case citations
In Re Hutchens
69 B.R. 402 (E.D. Tennessee, 1987)
2 case citations
Steinberg v. Morton (In re Buchanan)
35 B.R. 849 (E.D. Tennessee, 1983)
1 case citations
In Re Estate of Gladys Yarboro Lloyd
(Court of Appeals of Tennessee, 2020)

Legislative History

Code 1858, § 2005 (deriv. Acts 1715, ch. 38, § 5); Shan., § 3671; Code 1932, § 7596; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 64-504.

Nearby Sections

15
View on official source ↗

Cite This Page — Counsel Stack

Bluebook (online)
Tennessee § 66-5-106, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/tn/66-5-106.