HB0863 - Tennessee - Criminal Offenses

Companion Bill SB1251. Criminal Offenses - Provides that civil process server attempting to serve lawful process at a business address is required to call business first and attempt to arrange convenient time and place at the business for service, but business cannot deny access if agreement not arranged. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 16, Part 6. Fiscal Summary for *HB0863 / SB1251 Increase Local Govt. Expenditures - Not Significant Bill Summary for *HB0863 / SB1251 This bill provides that, before serving civil process at a place of business, the person serving process must make at least one attempt at the recipient's home or other address. If the recipient has no other address on record, this bill requires the process server to call and inform the business of the attempt and requires the process server and the business to agree on a time and location [...]

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