{"data":{"id":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-66-9-204","jurisdiction":"us-tn","citation":"Tenn. Code Ann. § 66-9-204","heading":"Instruments creating solar easements - Contents","body":"(a) Any instrument creating a solar easement shall include, but the contents need not be limited to: (1) A description of the real property subject to the solar easement and a description of the real property benefiting from the solar easement; (2) The vertical and horizontal angles, expressed in degrees or otherwise, at which the solar easement extends over the real property subject to the solar easement; (3) Any terms or conditions, or both, under which the solar easement is granted or will terminate; (4) Any provisions for compensation of the owner of the property benefiting from the solar easement in the event of interference with the enjoyment of the solar easement or compensation of the owner of the property subject to the solar easement for maintaining the solar easement; and (5) The period of time for which the easement shall run. (b) The office of energy programs of the department of environment and conservation, pursuant to powers granted in §§ 4-3-510 and 4-3-512(8) , is directed to prepare a sample solar easement instrument for use in this state. Amended by 2016 Tenn. Acts, ch. 743,s 17, eff. 4/7/2016. Acts 1979, ch. 259, § 4; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 64-9-204; Acts 1983, ch. 429, § 24.\n(a) Any instrument creating a solar easement shall include, but the contents need not be limited to: (1) A description of the real property subject to the solar easement and a description of the real property benefiting from the solar easement; (2) The vertical and horizontal angles, expressed in degrees or otherwise, at which the solar easement extends over the real property subject to the solar easement; (3) Any terms or conditions, or both, under which the solar easement is granted or will terminate; (4) Any provisions for compensation of the owner of the property benefiting from the solar easement in the event of interference with the enjoyment of the solar easement or compensation of the owner of the property subject to the solar easement for maintaining the solar easement; and (5) The period of time for which the easement shall run.\n(1) A description of the real property subject to the solar easement and a description of the real property benefiting from the solar easement;\n(2) The vertical and horizontal angles, expressed in degrees or otherwise, at which the solar easement extends over the real property subject to the solar easement;\n(3) Any terms or conditions, or both, under which the solar easement is granted or will terminate;\n(4) Any provisions for compensation of the owner of the property benefiting from the solar easement in the event of interference with the enjoyment of the solar easement or compensation of the owner of the property subject to the solar easement for maintaining the solar easement; and\n(5) The period of time for which the easement shall run.\n(b) The office of energy programs of the department of environment and conservation, pursuant to powers granted in §§ 4-3-510 and 4-3-512(8) , is directed to prepare a sample solar easement instrument for use in this state.","path":["TN Code","Title 66","Chapter 9"],"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":"8c254da8e825965c83df7617205a3c5b65b65c2c68a40556258ed9afe8616972","source_id":"us-tn","stale":false,"prev":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-66-9-203","next":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-66-9-205"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}