2023 Tennessee Code
Title 26 - EXECUTION (§§ 26-1-101 — 26-6-211)
Chapter 2 - EXEMPTIONS-GARNISHMENT (§§ 26-2-101 — 26-2-410)
Part 2 - GARNISHMENT (§§ 26-2-201 — 26-2-225)
Section 26-2-219 - Failure to comply with agreement

Universal Citation:
TN Code § 26-2-219 (2023)
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  • (a) Should the judgment debtor fail to strictly comply with the terms of an agreement as provided by § 26-2-218, the stay of execution by garnishment shall immediately become null and void.
  • (b) Upon the stay of execution by garnishment becoming void and the issuance and service of garnishment having taken place prior to the proceeding to obtain a stay of garnishment, the lien on wages provided by this section shall have priority over all liens executed subsequent to the original date of issuance.

Acts 1978, ch. 915, § 38; T.C.A., § 26-248.


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