Tennessee Code Annotated
Tenn. Code Ann. § 55-1-101 (2026)
Short title for chapters 1-6
✓ current as of May 2026
Chapters 1-6 of this title shall be known and may be cited as the "Tennessee Motor Vehicle Title and Registration Law."
Acts 1951, ch. 70, § 97 (Williams, § 5538.197); T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 59-101.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 6
cases, 1984–2017 · leading case: Bank of Com. v. Waddell, 731 S.W.2d 61 (Tenn. Ct. App. 1986).
Bank of Com. v. Waddell, 731 S.W.2d 61 (Tenn. Ct. App. 1986). “This mobile home, at the time the security interest in Clayton attached, was clearly subject to Sections 55-1-101, et seq., the Tennessee Motor Vehicle Title and Registration Law.”
Roberts v. Green Tree Fin. Corp. (In re Cassady), 197 B.R. 846 (Bankr. E.D. Tenn. 1996). “This mobile home, at the time the security interest in Clayton attached, was clearly subject to Sections 55-1-101 et seq., the Tennessee Motor Vehicle Title and Registration Law.”
Transouth Fin. Corp. v. Gen. Elec. Capital Corp., 832 S.W.2d 568 (Tenn. Ct. App. 1992). “The mobile homes were subject to Sections 55-1-101, et seq. Bank of Commerce v.”
Herbert S. Moncier v. Nina Harris (Tenn. Ct. App. 2017). “Tenn. Code Ann. §§ 55-1-101 to –110. -2- Civil forfeiture proceedings under Tennessee law are governed by Tennessee Code Annotated sections 40-33-201 to –215.”
In re Hughes, 58 B.R. 452 (1986). “Tenn.Code Ann. § 55-1-101 (1980). I The facts are undisputed.”
McLemore v. Liberty State Bank (In re Johnson), 39 B.R. 478 (Bankr. M.D. Tenn. 1984). “§ 55-1-101 et seq. does not explicitly require certificates of title for semitrailers.”
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