Terms Used In Tennessee Code 67-5-2423

  • 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.
  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
  • Person: includes a corporation, firm, company or association. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • Property: includes both personal and real property. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105

A delinquent tax roll, certified by the appropriate collecting official, shall constitute prima facie evidence that the underlying tax assessment has become conclusively established pursuant to § 67-5-1329 or § 67-5-1401, that each person charged with a duty relating to the imposition of the tax has complied with all requirements of law, and that the tax, including all applicable penalties, interest, costs, and fees, remains due and owing, and constitutes a good and valid lien on the subject property, as well as a personal liability of the taxpayer