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2025 Tennessee Code
Title 29 - Remedies and Special Proceedings
Chapter 18 - Forcible Entry and Detainer
- § 29-18-101. Unlawful entry prohibited
- § 29-18-102. Forcible entry and detainer defined — Where action does not lie
- § 29-18-103. Forcible detainer defined
- § 29-18-104. Unlawful detainer defined
- § 29-18-105. Scope of definitions
- § 29-18-106. Alternative actions
- § 29-18-107. Jurisdiction of general sessions judge
- § 29-18-108. Original jurisdiction of circuit court
- § 29-18-109. Limitation of actions
- § 29-18-110. Death of parties
- § 29-18-111. Plaintiff's bond
- § 29-18-112. Form of warrant
- § 29-18-113. Notice to quit not required
- § 29-18-114. Defects in proceedings
- § 29-18-115. Method of serving summons
- § 29-18-116. Neglect to execute process
- § 29-18-117. Time of trial
- § 29-18-118. Postponement of trial
- § 29-18-119. Manner of trial — Title not inquired into
- § 29-18-120. Trial in circuit court
- § 29-18-121. Subpoenas
- § 29-18-122. Fees
- § 29-18-123. Bond to confess judgment at termination of lease — Judgment and writ
- § 29-18-124. Form of judgment for plaintiff
- § 29-18-125. Monetary judgments for plaintiff
- § 29-18-126. Delay before execution
- § 29-18-127. Form of execution and writ — Disposition of personal property following defendant's removal from property
- § 29-18-128. Appeal
- § 29-18-129. Certiorari and supersedeas to circuit court
- § 29-18-130. Immediate execution of writ of possession — Bond, cash deposit, or letter of credit pending appeal
- § 29-18-131. Monetary judgment in circuit court
- § 29-18-132. Removal of unlawful commercial occupants — Fees — Civil cause of action
- § 29-18-133. Penalty for resuming possession
- § 29-18-134. Trespass action
- § 29-18-135. Limited alternative remedy to remove unauthorized persons from residential real property
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