No conditional sales contract, chattel mortgage, or other lien or encumbrance or title retention instrument upon a registered vehicle, other than a lien dependent upon possession entered into after March 1, 1951, or a lien of the state for taxes established pursuant to title 67, chapter 1, part 14, shall be valid against the creditors of an owner or subsequent purchasers or encumbrancers, until the requirements of this section and § 55-3-126 have been complied with, unless such creditor, purchaser, or encumbrancer has actual notice of the prior lien.
Structure 2021 Tennessee Code
Title 55 - Motor and Other Vehicles
Chapter 3 - Certificates of Title
§ 55-3-105. Sales or Use Tax Receipt to Accompany Application for Certificate of Title
§ 55-3-106. Inapplicable to Vehicles Exempt From Sales or Use Tax
§ 55-3-107. Certificate Issued for Use in Lieu of Sales or Use Tax Receipt
§ 55-3-108. False Indication of Payment of Sales or Use Tax Prohibited
§ 55-3-109. Penalty for Violation of Sale or Use Tax Provisions
§ 55-3-110. Determination That Vehicle Is Not Stolen
§ 55-3-112. Refusal to Issue Certificate — Grounds
§ 55-3-113. Review of Departmental Action
§ 55-3-117. Rules and Regulations Governing Change of Motors
§ 55-3-119. Transferee to Reregister Vehicle and Obtain Certificate of Title
§ 55-3-125. Liens and Encumbrances — Filing
§ 55-3-128. Manufactured Home Affixed to Real Property
§ 55-3-129. Reissue of Cancelled Certificate of Title to Manufactured Home