(a) An estate in real property may be acquired in the name of the trust or in the name of the trustee on behalf of the named trust, and title to real property conveyed by the trust must be conveyed by the trustee, as trustee of the trust.
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Terms Used In Tennessee Code 35-15-114

  • Property: means anything that may be the subject of ownership, whether real or personal, legal or equitable, or any interest therein. See Tennessee Code 35-15-103
  • Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.
  • Trustee: includes an original, additional, and successor trustee, and a cotrustee. See Tennessee Code 35-15-103
(b) Subsection (a) applies to documents executed prior to, on, and after July 1, 2021.
(c) This section does not abrogate or amend § 35-15-402(d).
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