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Tenn. Code Ann. § 66-29-153

Approval or denial of claim

Acts 2017, ch. 457, § 1.

(1) The treasurer shall pay or deliver property to a claimant under § 66-29-152: If the treasurer receives evidence sufficient to establish to the reasonable satisfaction of the treasurer that the claimant is the owner of the property; or

(2) Upon order of a court in accordance with § 66-29-155.

(3) Not later than ninety (90) days after a claim is filed under § 66-29-152, the treasurer shall approve or deny the claim and give the claimant notice of the decision in a record. If the claim is denied: The treasurer shall inform the claimant of the reason for the denial and specify what additional evidence, if any, is required for the claim to be approved;

(4) The claimant may file an amended claim with the treasurer or commence an action under § 66-29-155; and

(5) The treasurer shall treat an amended claim as an initial claim filed under § 66-29-152.

Current official text: Tennessee Code (LexisNexis). Digitized from the UniCourt Code Improvement Commission public-domain capture. Reproduced from public-domain Tennessee statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.