Tennessee Code 34-5-117 – Copies of public records to be furnished
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Terms Used In Tennessee Code 34-5-117
- Benefits: means all moneys paid or payable by the United States through the veterans administration. See Tennessee Code 34-5-102
- Person: means an individual, a partnership, a corporation or an association. See Tennessee Code 34-5-102
- Record: means information that is inscribed on a tangible medium or that is stored in an electronic or other medium and is retrievable in a perceivable form. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
- Representative: when applied to those who represent a decedent, includes executors and administrators, unless the context implies heirs and distributees. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
- Veterans administration: means the veterans administration, its predecessors or successors. See Tennessee Code 34-5-102
When a copy of any public record is required by the veterans administration to be used in determining the eligibility of any person to participate in benefits made available by the veterans administration, the official custodian of that public record shall, without charge, provide the applicant for those benefits, or any person acting on the applicant’s behalf, or the authorized representative of the veterans administration with a certified copy of the record.