The probate or acknowledgment of any deed or other instrument, made by or to a clerk of any county, may be taken and made before the judge having probate jurisdiction in the clerk's county, the clerk and master or the notary public, and the authentication entered on record in the office of the county clerk as other instruments; provided, that the clerk collect and account for the state tax on all such instruments as though the acknowledgment had been taken before the clerk.
Code 1858, § 2069; Acts 1868-1869, ch. 32, § 1; Shan., § 3746; mod. Code 1932, § 7661; impl. am. Acts 1978, ch. 934, §§ 16, 22, 36; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 64-2205.
Structure 2021 Tennessee Code
Chapter 22 - Acknowledgment of Instruments
§ 66-22-102. Persons Authorized to Take Acknowledgments Within State
§ 66-22-103. Acknowledgment in Other States or Territories
§ 66-22-104. Acknowledgment in Foreign Countries
§ 66-22-105. Authentication of Instruments by or to County Clerk
§ 66-22-106. Postponement Pending Identification
§ 66-22-107. Form of Certificate of Acknowledgment
§ 66-22-108. Acknowledgment for Record of Corporate or Partnership Instrument
§ 66-22-109. Acknowledgment of Married Person
§ 66-22-110. Acknowledgments Under Seal
§ 66-22-111. Entry of Probate or Acknowledgment
§ 66-22-113. Liability of Officer for Failure to Carry Out Duties