{"data":{"id":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-45-2-901","jurisdiction":"us-tn","citation":"Tenn. Code Ann. § 45-2-901","heading":"Part definitions","body":"As used in this part, unless the context otherwise requires:\n(1) \"Agent\" means any person duly authorized in writing by a lessee to enter a safe deposit box rented by the lessee, whether the person be denominated as \"agent,\" \"deputy,\" \"attorney-in-fact,\" or otherwise. The agent's authority shall be established and shall continue until revoked, both in accordance with § 45-2-707 ;\n(2) \"Fiduciary\" means trustee, agent, executor, administrator, committee, guardian or conservator for a minor or other incompetent person, receiver, trustee in bankruptcy, assignee for creditors or any holders of a similar position of trust;\n(3) \"Lessee\" means a person contracting with a lessor for the use of a safe deposit box;\n(4) \"Lessor\" means a bank or subsidiary corporation of a bank renting safe deposit facilities, and includes a safe deposit company organized and operating under the jurisdiction of the department solely for the purpose of leasing safe deposit facilities; and\n(5) \"Safe deposit box\" means a safe deposit box, vault, or other safe deposit receptacle maintained by a lessor and the rules relating thereto apply to property or documents kept in safekeeping in the bank's vault.","path":["TN Code","Title 45","Chapter 2"],"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":"a087aba601e01d2afa24b73729b32fdd1673b07e1bd910bf5bce41f6970c8aac","source_id":"us-tn","stale":false,"prev":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-45-2-806","next":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-45-2-902"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}