{"data":{"id":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-29-30-204","jurisdiction":"us-tn","citation":"Tenn. Code Ann. § 29-30-204","heading":"Publication on nonresident","body":"Should the defendant, or any defendant, be a nonresident of the state, the officer shall return the fact and the court shall order publication to be made for four (4) successive weeks in some newspaper published in the county in which the suit is pending, or in the nearest county. The publication shall state the names of the parties and briefly set forth the nature of the writ.","path":["TN Code","Title 29","Chapter 30"],"source_url":"https://oss-data-us.vaquill.ai/v2026.08/us_tn_statutes.parquet","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:26Z","sha256":"fd26ff6c437b580695f364848dc9554382fa30edebdf2dc4f02cac73b4f979de","source_id":"us-tn","stale":false,"prev":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-29-30-203","next":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-29-30-205"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}