The supreme court is urged to develop court rules and procedures to control the process of courts using fax transmissions of documents. The court rules and procedures should provide for the following:
Structure 2021 Tennessee Code
§ 16-3-401. Supreme Court Rules of Practice
§ 16-3-402. Other Courts — General Rules of Practice
§ 16-3-403. Rules Not to Affect Substantive Rights — Consistency With Constitutions
§ 16-3-404. Effective Date of Rules — Approval of Rules by General Assembly
§ 16-3-405. Publication of Rules
§ 16-3-406. Laws in Conflict With Rules Nullified
§ 16-3-407. Additional or Supplementary Rules of Other Courts
§ 16-3-408. Courts — Facsimile Transmission of Documents — Rules and Procedures