Tennessee Code 35-9-103 – Applicability of Sections 35-9-101 and 35-9-102
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Terms Used In Tennessee Code 35-9-103
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
Sections 35-9-101 and 35-9-102 do not apply to any trust to the extent that a court of competent jurisdiction determines that the application would be contrary to the terms of the instrument governing the trust and that the same may not properly be changed to conform to those sections.