Tennessee Code 30-2-312 – Entry of claim by clerk – Fees – Notice
Terms Used In Tennessee Code 30-2-312
- Beneficiary: A person who is entitled to receive the benefits or proceeds of a will, trust, insurance policy, retirement plan, annuity, or other contract. Source: OCC
- Decedent: A deceased person.
Each claim filed with the clerk shall be entered by the clerk in a well bound book, in which the clerk shall set forth the title of the estate, the name and address of the creditor as reflected by the claim filed, the nature and amount of the claim and the date of filing, which book shall be provided and paid for as are other records in the clerk’s office. The fees authorized by § 8-21-401(c)(1)(A) shall be paid to the clerk by the claimant at the time such claim is filed. If notice is required to be given to the residuary beneficiary or beneficiaries of the decedent‘s estate as required by § 30-2-313(b), the claimant shall pay to the clerk on the filing of the claim the fee provided by § 8-21-401(c)(9) for each residuary beneficiary to whom notice is to be given.