Amends TCA Title 26; Title 45 and Title 47.
Tennessee SB0765 amends various provisions related to garnishment procedures and warranties in the state. It primarily affects garnishees and judgment debtors by revising the timeline for garnishees to determine possession of a debtor's assets and notify the debtor, changing the requirement from five business days to two. Additionally, the bill introduces provisions for the recovery of reasonable attorney fees in cases of breach of warranty if the warrantor fails to respond to a claim within 30 days.
Tennessee SB0765 amends various provisions related to garnishment procedures and warranties in the state. It primarily affects garnishees and judgment debtors by revising the timeline for garnishees to determine possession of a debtor's assets and notify the debtor, changing the requirement from five business days to two. Additionally, the bill introduces provisions for the recovery of reasonable attorney fees in cases of breach of warranty if the warrantor fails to respond to a claim within 30 days.
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