Wages earned out of this state and payable out of this state shall be exempt from attachment or garnishment in all cases, where the cause of action arose out of this state, and it shall be the duty of garnishees in such cases to plead such exemption unless the defendant is actually served with process.
Structure 2021 Tennessee Code
Title 29 - Remedies and Special Proceedings
Chapter 7 - Attachment by Garnishment
§ 29-7-101. Assets Subject to Garnishment
§ 29-7-102. Wages Earned and Payable Outside State
§ 29-7-103. Method of Effecting — Answer
§ 29-7-104. Notice to Retain Possession
§ 29-7-105. Liability on Instrument
§ 29-7-107. Examination of Garnishee
§ 29-7-108. Compensation of Garnishee
§ 29-7-109. Motion to Garnish Other Debtors
§ 29-7-110. Exoneration by Payment or Delivery
§ 29-7-111. Death of Garnishee
§ 29-7-112. Judgment Against Garnishee
§ 29-7-113. Execution on Maturity of Debt
§ 29-7-114. Default by Garnishee — Conditional Judgment
§ 29-7-115. Notice of Conditional Judgment
§ 29-7-117. Conclusiveness of Judgment