Tennessee Statutes
§ 66-5-106 — Authentication and registration required - Formal ceremonies unnecessary
Tennessee § 66-5-106
JurisdictionTennessee
Title66
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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.
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In Re Hutchens
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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
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§ 66-1-102
Estates tail abolished§ 66-1-103
Rule in Shelley's case abolished§ 66-1-107
Survivorship in joint tenancy abolished§ 66-1-108
Survivorship in partnership property§ 66-1-111
Doctrine of worthier title abolished§ 66-1-201
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