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2010 Tennessee Code
Title 20 - Civil Procedure
Chapter 2 - Process
Part 2 - Long-Arm Statutes
- 20-2-201 - Foreign corporations subject to actions.
- 20-2-202 - Actions against unincorporated associations and nonresident partnerships.
- 20-2-203 - Use of highways as appointment of agent for process Pre-trial discovery depositions.
- 20-2-204 - Death of party after appointment of agent.
- 20-2-205 - Service on secretary of state.
- 20-2-206 - Evidence of service through secretary of state.
- 20-2-207 - Continuances after service by agent.
- 20-2-208 - Actions against steamboat owners.
- 20-2-209 - Operation of watercraft in state as appointment of agent for process.
- 20-2-210 - Death of party after appointment of agent.
- 20-2-211 - Manner of service on secretary of state.
- 20-2-212 - Continuances.
- 20-2-213 - Other methods of service unaffected.
- 20-2-214 - Jurisdiction of persons unavailable to personal service in state Classes of actions to which applicable.
- 20-2-215 - Service on secretary of state Forwarding by registered or certified mail Personal representatives of deceased defendants Time for appearance Registered or certified mail refused.
- 20-2-216 - Proof of mailing by secretary of state and receipt by defendant.
- 20-2-217 - Extraterritorial personal service Proof.
- 20-2-218 - Causes of action limited.
- 20-2-219 - Process under other laws not affected Liberal construction.
- 20-2-220 - Authority of deputy and assistant secretaries of state.
- 20-2-221 - “Person” defined.
- 20-2-222 - Personal jurisdiction based upon enduring relationship.
- 20-2-223 - Personal jurisdiction based on conduct.
- 20-2-224 - Service outside the state.
- 20-2-225 - Other bases of jurisdiction unaffected Jurisdiction whenever permitted by constitution.
- 20-2-226 - Service on the secretary of stateCollection of fee.
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