2017 Tennessee Code
Title 66 - Property
Chapter 25 - Release of Liens Created by Written Instruments
Part 2 - Marginal Release of Liens
§ 66-25-206. Endorsement as to marginal release on face of instrument.

Universal Citation: TN Code § 66-25-206 (2017)
  • (a) It is the duty of the register, or the register's deputy, in case such original instrument is produced, to write or stamp, or both, across its face, and to sign officially, a certificate, properly dated, showing that the same has been released, wholly or partially, as the case may be, and specifying the book and page where the release appears.
  • (b) The certificate may be, substantially, in the following form:

    ..................…

    The lien securing this instrument was duly released (in whole or in part, specifying the extent), as appears of record in Deed Book (or Trust Book) _____, page _____, in the office of the undersigned.

    This _____ day of _____, 20_____.

    ______________________ County Register

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