Terms Used In Tennessee Code 20-13-110

  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
  • Property: includes both personal and real property. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories of the United States. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105

Venue for any suit against the state relative to a lien on real property shall be in the county in which the property is located.