As a matter of public policy, except as specifically noted, compliance with §§ 66-11-104, 66-34-205, 66-34-304, 66-34-602, and 66-34-603 may not be waived by contract and these sections are applicable to all private contracts and all construction contracts with this state, any department, board, or agency thereof, including the University of Tennessee, all counties and municipalities and all departments, boards, or agencies thereof, including all school and education boards, and any other subdivision of the state.
Tenn. Code Ann. § 66-34-701
Prohibited waiver — Applicability of provisions
Known as the Prompt Pay Act
The act spans §§ 66-34-101 to 66-34-704 (22 sections).
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Baugh v. Novak (2011)
Most recently applied in Baugh v. Novak (May 2011)
Acts 1991, ch. 45, § 1; 2020, ch. 749, § 32.
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.