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A Motor Vehicle Temporary Lien may be obtained by filing the following information:
- A completed Application for Motor Vehicle Temporary Lien, form SS-4258;
- Payment of the $10 filing fee
Once the application has been processed a cover letter and the form will be returned for your records.
- Click Here to prepare or file the application online.
- You can find the printable form here.
“Public record or records’ or ‘state record or records’ means all documents, papers, letters, maps, books, photographs, microfilms, electronic data processing files and output, films, sound recordings, or other material, regardless of physical form or characteristics made or received pursuant to law or ordinance or in connection with the transaction of official business by any governmental agency.” T.C.A. § 10-7-301(6)
The test for determining whether a record is public is “whether it was made or received pursuant to law or ordinance or in connection with the transaction of official business by any governmental agency.” Griffin v. City of Knoxville, 821 S.W. 2d 921, 924 (Tenn. 1991).