Subject to § 61-3-209(d), a record filed under this chapter is effective:

(1) On the date and at the time of its filing by the secretary of state, as provided in § 61-3-209(b);

Terms Used In Tennessee Code 61-3-207

  • Record: when used as a noun, means information that is inscribed on a tangible medium or that is stored in an electronic or other medium and is retrievable in perceivable form. See Tennessee Code 61-3-101
  • State: means a state of the United States, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the United States Virgin Islands, or any territory or insular possession subject to the jurisdiction of the United States. See Tennessee Code 61-3-101
(2) On the date of filing and at the time specified in the record as its effective time, if later than the time described in subdivision (a)(1);
(3) At a specified delayed effective date and time, which may not be more than ninety (90) days after the date of filing; or
(4) If a delayed effective date is specified, but no time is specified, at 4:30 p.m. on the date specified, which may not be more than ninety (90) days after the date of filing.
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