2010 Tennessee Code
Title 66 - Property
Chapter 22 - Acknowledgment of Instruments
66-22-108 - Acknowledgment for record of corporate or partnership instrument.

66-22-108. Acknowledgment for record of corporate or partnership instrument.

(a)  The authentication or acknowledgment for record of a deed or other instrument in writing executed by a corporation, whether it has a seal or not, shall be good and sufficient, when made in substantially the following form:

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Or, alternatively as follows:

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(In case the corporation or association has no corporate seal, omit the words “the seal affixed to the instrument is the corporate seal of the corporation or association and that,” and add at the end of the affidavit clause, the words “and that the corporation (or association) has no corporate seal”). (In all cases add signature and title of officer taking the acknowledgment.)

(b)  (1)  The authentication or acknowledgment for record of a deed or other instrument in writing executed by a partnership shall be good and sufficient when made in substantially the following form:

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     (2)  The signing of a certificate of acknowledgment for a partnership will not change any requirement of the partnership agreement itself.

[Acts 1899, ch. 187, § 1; Shan., § 3747a1; Acts 1919, ch. 48, § 1; Shan. Supp., § 3747a2; Code 1932, § 7663; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 64-2208; Acts 1982, ch. 800, §§ 1, 2; 1983, ch. 158, §§ 4-8.]