Any person interested in having the probate or acknowledgment of an instrument registered may apply to the clerk of the court before which the probate was made, and, having first made oath that the original instrument is not in such person's possession, power, or control, demand and receive from such person a transcript of the probate or acknowledgment, duly certified by the clerk.
Code 1858, § 2103 (deriv. Acts 1806, ch. 40, § 3; 1807, ch. 62); Shan., § 3783; Code 1932, § 7688; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 15-109.
Structure 2021 Tennessee Code
Title 10 - Public Libraries, Archives and Records
Part 1 - Preserving and Transcribing Records
§ 10-7-101. “Records” Construed
§ 10-7-102. Books for Register's Office to Be Furnished by County
§ 10-7-104. Mutilated Records to Be Transcribed — Incomplete Copies
§ 10-7-105. Rebinding or Copying Books at Expense of County
§ 10-7-106. Transcript Books to Be Collated and Certified to by Register and Deputy Register
§ 10-7-107. Omission of Probate or Acknowledgment
§ 10-7-108. Entering Omitted Probate or Acknowledgment in Transcript Where Document in Existence
§ 10-7-109. Copy of Probate or Acknowledgment Made by Clerk of Court on Demand
§ 10-7-110. Entry in Transcript Book
§ 10-7-113. Special Deputies — Appointment by Register Necessitated
§ 10-7-115. Original Deposited in Clerk's Office
§ 10-7-116. Copy Made From Original — Admissibility in Evidence
§ 10-7-119. County Legislative Bodies Authorized to Have Record Books Rebound
§ 10-7-120. Liability of Register and Clerks Suspended During Rebinding