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Tenn. Code Ann. § 66-3-104

Conveyance by general warranty deed with knowledge of existing liens — Conveyance with knowledge of lack of legal or equitable interest to convey

Acts 1978, ch. 743, §§ 1, 2; 1978, ch. 917, § 1; T.C.A., § 64-322; Acts 1989, ch. 591, § 87; 2011, ch. 399, § 2.

(1) Any person who transfers land by execution of a general warranty deed with knowledge of outstanding liens, mortgages, deeds of trust or other claims against such transferred land with the intent to defraud, commits a Class E felony.

(2) Any person who transfers or applies for recordation of any transfer of land by execution of either a general warranty deed or quitclaim deed, or any other devise, with knowledge that the transferor or grantor has no legal or equitable interest to convey such land commits a Class A misdemeanor.

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.