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2020 Tennessee Code
Title 26 - Execution
Chapter 2 - Exemptions—garnishment
Part 3 - Homestead Exemptions
§ 26-2-305. Family Cemeteries and Burial Lots

Universal Citation:
TN Code § 26-2-305 (2020)
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Any interest or estate in a family cemetery, not in excess of one (1) acre, or in a burial lot in a cemetery, or a space in a mausoleum, or a certificate of ownership thereof, is exempt from levy of execution or attachment except as in case of homestead.

Code 1932, § 7735; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 26-306.

Textbooks. Tennessee Jurisprudence, 13 Tenn. Juris., Exemptions From Execution and Attachment, § 6.

Law Reviews.

A Review of Tennessee Exemptions in Light of the Bankruptcy Code (Jennie D. Latta), 28 No. 5 Tenn. B.J. 35 (1992).

Exempt Property in Tennessee Under the Bankruptcy Code (Thomas E. Ray), 18 No. 2 Tenn. B.J. 7 (1982).

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