2025 Tenn. Pub. Ch. 150 (HB 1045)
Tenn. Code Ann. Section 56-7-203, life insurance and annuity proceeds exempt from creditors' claims
Edition and licensing notes
Publisher. State of Tennessee, Secretary of State Publications Division (Public Acts of the 114th General Assembly)
Edition. 2025 Public Chapter 150 (House Bill 1045), passed by the House 24 March 2025 and approved by the Governor in April 2025; Section 2 of the act sets the effective date at 2025-07-01. This is session law text (a Public Chapter of the General Assembly), not a compiled code edition.
Status. Tennessee session law (Public Chapter of the General Assembly), a government edict and public domain.
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2025 Tenn. Pub. Ch. 150 (HB 1045): Tenn. Code Ann. Section 56-7-203, life insurance and annuity proceeds exempt from creditors' claims is a state statute published by State of Tennessee, Secretary of State Publications Division (Public Acts of the 114th General Assembly). It is one of the Tennessee documents that insurance license exam questions are written from, including tennessee life & health practice questions. This page summarizes it and points to the official version, which is the text to rely on.
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- Tenn. Code Ann. tit. 56, ch. 7 § 56-7-203 (Life insurance or annuity for or assigned to spouse or children or dependent relatives exempt from claims of creditors), as substituted by 2025 Tenn. Pub. Ch. 150 § 1, effective 2025-07-01
“The net amount payable under any policy of life insurance or under any annuity contract upon the life of any person made for the benefit of, or assigned to, the spouse or children, or dependent relatives of the persons, is exempt from all claims of the creditors, including execution, attachment,...”
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