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Terms Used In Tennessee Code 48-101-204

  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • Business: includes every trade, occupation, profession, investment activity and other lawful purpose for gain or the preservation of assets whether or not carried on for profits. See Tennessee Code 48-202-101
  • Secretary of state: means the person who holds the office of secretary of state of Tennessee. See Tennessee Code 48-202-101
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories of the United States. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105

Any Massachusetts trust desiring to do business in this state shall file with the secretary of state a verified copy of the trust instrument creating such trust and any amendment thereto, the assumed business name, if any, and the names and addresses of its trustees; it shall also file true copies of the foregoing with the county register in the county in which it has its principal place of business in this state, and also in any county in which it owns any real property.