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2023 Tennessee Code
Title 28 - LIMITATION OF ACTIONS (§§ 28-1-101 — 28-3-304)
Chapter 3 - LIMITATION OF ACTIONS OTHER THAN REAL (§§ 28-3-NEW — 28-3-304)
Part 1 - MISCELLANEOUS LIMITATIONS (§§ 28-3-NEW — 28-3-117)
Section 28-3-102 - Actions against personal representative
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TN Code § 28-3-102 (2023)
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- (a) All actions against the personal representative of a decedent, for demands against such decedent, shall be brought within seven (7) years after the decedent's death, notwithstanding any disability existing; otherwise they will be forever barred.
- (b) Nothing in this section shall be deemed to extend the time limited by §§ 30-2-310, 30-2-314 and 30-2-315.
Code 1858, § 2786 (deriv. Acts 1715, ch. 48, § 9); Shan., § 4483; Code 1932, § 8610; mod. C. Supp. 1950, § 8610; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 28-302; Acts 1990, ch. 970, § 1.
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