2019 Tennessee Code
Title 26 - Execution
Chapter 2 - Exemptions—garnishment
Part 3 - Homestead Exemptions
§ 26-2-311. Setting apart for deserted family.

Universal Citation: TN Code § 26-2-311 (2019)

When a debtor absconds or abandons the debtor's family, the homestead shall be set apart for the use of the spouse and family, and shall be exempt in the hands of the spouse or children; and such property, on the death of the owner, shall be exempt in the hands of the surviving spouse and children, as prescribed in § 30-2-105.

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