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2017 Tennessee Code
Title 66 - Property
Chapter 21 - Recording and Enforcement of Liens
Part 1 - General Provisions
§ 66-21-110. Tolling of limitations period for perfection or enforcement of liens against debtor in bankruptcy.
Universal Citation: TN Code § 66-21-110 (2017)
- Notwithstanding any other law to the contrary, if due to the filing of a bankruptcy petition under title 11 of the United States Code (11 U.S.C.), a creditor is stayed from filing the necessary documents to create or enforce a lien or security interest against the debtor's property, then any statute of limitations created or established by law for the perfection or enforcement of a lien or security interest shall be tolled until ninety (90) days after any of the following actions occur with respect to the filing of the bankruptcy petition:
- (1) The stay is lifted as to the creditor;
- (2) The case is discharged; or
- (3) The case is dismissed.
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