(a) There shall be a rebuttable presumption concerning property that is subject to this part, except where otherwise clearly noted by the evidence of title or otherwise, or where by law ownership of property is otherwise clearly stated, that at least one-half of all real or tangible personal property that is titled to or in the possession of the obligor is owned by the obligor who is subject to the lien provisions of this part.

Terms Used In Tennessee Code 36-5-903

  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • financial institution: shall mean :

    (1) A depository institution, as defined in Section 3(c) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U. See Tennessee Code 36-5-910
  • Law: includes decisional and statutory law and rules and regulations having the force of law. See Tennessee Code 36-5-2101
  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
  • Obligor: means an individual, or the estate of a decedent that:
    (A) Owes or is alleged to owe a duty of support. See Tennessee Code 36-5-2101
  • Property: includes both personal and real property. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
(b) All jointly held accounts in any financial institution shall be rebuttably presumed to be available in whole to the obligor.
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