Title 66, Property

(a) An apparent owner that contracts with a person to locate, deliver, recover, or assist in the location, delivery, or recovery of property of the apparent owner that is held by the treasurer may appoint or designate the person as the apparent owner's agent. The appointment or d…

(a) Information that is confidential under any law of this state other than this part, another state, or the United States, including personally identifying information, as that term is defined in § 10-7-504(a)(29)(C), and personal information, as that term is defined in § 47-18-…

(1) A person to be examined under § 66-29-157 may require, as a condition of disclosing the person's records, that the treasurer or the treasurer's agent who has access to the records disclosed in the examination execute and deliver to the person to be examined a confidentiality …

A holder is not required under this part to include confidential information in a notice the holder is required to provide to an apparent owner under this part.

(a) If a holder is required to include confidential information in a report to the treasurer, the information must be provided in a secure manner. (b) If confidential information in a record is provided to and maintained by the treasurer and the treasurer's agent as required by t…

In applying and construing this part, consideration must be given to the need to promote uniformity of the law with respect to its subject matter among the states that enact it.

Except as otherwise provided in this section, this part modifies, limits, or supersedes the Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act (15 U.S.C. § 7001 et seq.). This part does not modify, limit, or supersede Section 101(c) of the Act (15 U.S.C. § 7001(c)), or aut…

(a) An initial report filed under this part for property that was not required to be reported before July 1, 2017, but that is required to be reported under this part after July 1, 2017, must include all items of property that would have been presumed abandoned during the ten-yea…

This part shall be known and may be cited as the “Abandoned Cultural Property Act.”

(1) As used in this part, unless the context otherwise requires:(1) “Abandoned cultural property” means cultural property meeting the following three (3) conditions:(A) The property shall have been deposited with a museum, historical society, or similar not-for-profit institution…

(a) Any abandoned cultural property held by a museum to which no person has made claim shall be deemed to be abandoned. (b) A museum holding abandoned cultural property shall publish in at least one (1) newspaper of general circulation in the county in which the institution is lo…

This part shall control the procedure and disposition of any property to which it applies in lieu of any other procedure prescribed by law including the Uniform Unclaimed Property Act, compiled in part 1 of this chapter.

(1) As used in this part:(1) “Abandoned aircraft” means:(A) An aircraft left in a wrecked, inoperative, or partially dismantled condition on a public-use airport; and(B) An aircraft that has remained in an idle state on a public-use airport for forty-five (45) consecutive calenda…

(a) If a derelict or abandoned aircraft is discovered on a public-use airport, whether or not the public-use airport is under a lease or license to a third party, the airport authority shall:(1) Make a record of the date the aircraft was discovered on the public-use airport; and(…

(a) If, after thirty (30) calendar days of the owner or other interested party receiving the notice or after thirty (30) calendar days of posting the notice on the aircraft, the owner or other interested party has not removed the aircraft from the airport and paid in full all acc…

(a) The airport authority shall have a lien on a derelict or abandoned aircraft for all unpaid fees and charges for the use of the airport by the aircraft and for all unpaid costs incurred by the airport authority for the transportation, storage, and removal of the aircraft. As a…

(a) If the aircraft is sold, the airport authority shall satisfy the airport authority's lien, plus the reasonable expenses of notice, advertisement, and sale, from the proceeds of the sale. (b) The balance of the proceeds of the sale, if any, shall be held by the airport authori…

(a) Any person acquiring a legal interest in an aircraft under this part shall be the lawful owner of the aircraft and all other legal or equitable interests in that aircraft shall be divested; provided, that the holder of any legal or equitable interest was notified of the inten…

This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the “Tennessee Residential Ground Rent Act.”

(1) As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:(1) “Obligee” means any person or entity to whom a residential ground rent is owed, including its successors and assigns;(2) “Obligor” means one (1) or more individuals who are obligated to pay a residential groun…

(1) In any case where a residential ground rent is created, the agreement therefor shall:(1) Be reduced to writing;(2) Be in recordable form;(3) Disclose the date, the names of the parties, the ground rent and any future adjustments to it, when such rent is payable, the duration …

A residential ground rent shall constitute a lien against the real estate from the time it is recorded, in a like manner as would a deed of trust or mortgage. Any deed of trust or mortgage on the interest of the obligor in the real estate may provide that a default in payment of …

The obligor shall have the right to redeem a residential ground rent at any time after three (3) years from the date of the ground rent agreement. The redemption shall be effected for such amount as the obligor and the obligee may have agreed upon; or, in the absence of such an a…

A ground rent agreement, made pursuant to this chapter, may be incorporated into the deed, ground lease, or other instrument of transfer in the following form: 1. This deed is subject to annual ground rent or charge as follows:1. Date of agreement;2. Parties:Obligor Obligee ;3. G…

This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the “Tennessee Self-Service Storage Facility Act.”

(1) As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:(1) “Default” means the failure timely to perform any obligation or duty set forth in this chapter and the rental agreement;(2) “Division” means the wildlife resources agency in the case of motorized watercraft an…

Upon the reasonable request of the owner, the occupant shall provide access to the owner to enter the leased space for the purpose of inspection, repair, alteration, improvement, or to supply necessary or agreed services. In case of emergency, the owner may enter the leased space…

(a) The owner of a self-service storage facility and the owner's heirs, executors, administrators, successors, and assigns have a lien upon all personal property located at a self-service storage facility for rent, labor, or other charges, present or future, in relation to the pe…

(1) The enforcement of the owner's lien against an occupant who is in default may be done in accordance with either or both of the following procedures:(1) In the case of short term default, denial of access:(A) Upon the failure of an occupant to pay the rent for the storage spac…

(a) Nothing in this chapter shall be construed as in any manner impairing or affecting the right of the parties to create additional rights, duties, and obligations in and by virtue of the rental agreement. The rights provided by this chapter shall be in addition to all other rig…

(a) This chapter shall apply to all rental agreements entered into or extended or renewed after July 1, 1980. (b) All rental agreements entered into before July 1, 1980, and not extended or renewed after that date, and the rights and duties and interests flowing from them shall r…

This part shall be known and may be cited as the “Tennessee Time-Share Act of 1981.”

(1) As used in this part and part 2 of this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:(1) “Acquisition agent” means a person who by means of telephone, mail, advertisement, inducement, solicitation or otherwise attempts directly to encourage any person to attend a sales pres…

(a) A “time-share estate” is an estate in real property and has the character and incidents of an estate in fee simple at common law or estate for years, if a leasehold, except as expressly modified by this part. This shall supersede any contrary rule at common law. (b) Each time…

A zoning, subdivision, or other ordinance or regulation may not discriminate against the creation of time-share intervals or impose any requirement upon a time-share program which it would not impose upon a similar development under a different form of ownership.

A time-share program may be created in any unit, unless expressly prohibited by the project instruments or local governing laws.

(1) Project instruments and time-share instruments creating time-share estates must contain the following:(1) The name of the county in which the property is situated;(2) The legal description, street address or other description sufficient to identify the property;(3) Identifica…

(1) The time-share instruments for a time-share estate program shall prescribe reasonable arrangements for management and operation of the time-share program and for the maintenance, repair and furnishing of units, which shall ordinarily include, but need not be limited to, provi…

(a) The time-share instruments for a time-share estate program may provide for a “developer control period,” during which the developer or a managing agent selected by the developer may manage the time-share program and the units in the time-share program. (b) If the time-share i…

(1) Project instruments and time-share instruments creating time-share uses must contain the following:(1) Identification by name of the time-share project and street address where the time-share project is situated;(2) Identification of the time periods, type of units and the un…

(1) The time-share instruments for a time-share use program shall prescribe reasonable arrangements for management and operation of the time-share program and for the maintenance, repair and furnishing of units which shall ordinarily include, but need not be limited to, provision…

No action for partition of a unit may be maintained except as permitted by the time-share instrument.

(1) A public offering statement must be provided to each purchaser of a time-share interval and must contain or fully and accurately disclose:(1) The name of the developer and the principal address of the developer and the time-share intervals offered in the statement;(2) A gener…

(a) (1) A developer of a time-share program shall deposit into an escrow account established and held in this state, in an account designated solely for the purpose, by an independent bonded escrow company, or in an institution whose accounts are insured, a governmental agency or…

(a) Before transfer of a time-share interval and no later than the date of any sales contract, the developer shall provide the intended transferee with a copy of the public offering statement and any amendments and supplements thereto. The contract is voidable by the purchaser un…

(a) The developer shall not be required to prepare and distribute a public offering statement if the developer has registered and there has been issued a public offering statement or similar disclosure document which is provided to purchasers under the following:(1) Securities Ac…