Courts — Electronic transmission of documents — Rules and procedures

Tenn. Code Ann. § 16-3-408, under Rule Making.

Tenn. Code Ann. § 16-3-408

(1) The supreme court is urged to develop court rules and procedures to control the process of courts using electronic transmissions of documents. The court rules and procedures should provide for the following:(1) The type of document that may be electronically transmitted;(2) The length of restriction, if any, of a document that may be electronically submitted;(3) The type of equipment and paper that must be used by clerks' offices;(4) The amount, if any, of fees to be charged for the electronic transmission of documents;(5) The payment of regular filing fees of the court;(6) The time of filing of an electronically transmitted document;(7) Requirements, if any, for filing of original documents or original signatures;(8) Requirements, if any, for maintenance of transmittal reports of electronically transmitted documents; and(9) Any other rule or procedure the court deems appropriate.

(1) The type of document that may be electronically transmitted;

(2) The length of restriction, if any, of a document that may be electronically submitted;

(3) The type of equipment and paper that must be used by clerks' offices;

(4) The amount, if any, of fees to be charged for the electronic transmission of documents;

(5) The payment of regular filing fees of the court;

(6) The time of filing of an electronically transmitted document;

(7) Requirements, if any, for filing of original documents or original signatures;

(8) Requirements, if any, for maintenance of transmittal reports of electronically transmitted documents; and

(9) Any other rule or procedure the court deems appropriate.