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Driver’s License information can be found at the Tennessee Department of Safety.
RDA means “Records Disposition Authorization”. A Records Disposition Authorization (RDA) defines the proper storage and disposal method for a State record series. It includes a description of the record series, a retention schedule, destruction method, and other information.
Click here for the Motor Vehicle Temporary Lien database.
Service of Process is issued under the following statutes:
- Tennessee’s Long-Arm Statutes, Tennessee Code Annotated (T.C.A.) Title 20, Chapter 2, Part 2.
- The Tennessee Business Corporation Act, T.C.A. Title 48, Chapters 11-27
- Tennessee Nonprofit Corporation Act, T.C.A. Title 48, Chapters 51-68
- Tennessee Limited Liability Company Act ,T.C.A. Title 48,Chapters 201-248
- The Tennessee Revised Limited Liability Company Act, T.C.A. Title 48, Chapter 249
- The Tennessee Revised Uniform Partnership Act, T.C.A. Title 61, Chapter 1
- Tennessee Revised Uniform Limited Partnership Act, T.C.A. Title 61, Chapter 2
The Hague Convention is preprinted as an annotation to Rule 4, 28 U.S.C.A., Fed. R. Civ. P., Rules 1011, (1992) (Annotation to Rule 4).
Normally poll workers report to work one hour before polls open and leave one hour after the poll closes. Check with your county election commission for more information.
To be a poll worker, a person must:
- Be at least 16 years old
- Be a registered voter in the county if 18 or older
- Be able to read and write in the English language
- Not be supervised by a county or municipal elected official on the ballot
- Not be a candidate or close relative of a candidate. Close relatives are defined as the spouse, parent, father-in-law, mother-in-law, child, son-in-law, daughter-in-law, grandparent, grandchild, brother, sister, brother-in-law, sister-in-law, uncle, aunt, nephew, or niece of a candidate on the ballot or a write-in candidate
Government Employees Who Can Serve as Poll Worker:
- All City, County and Metro employees (unless working directly under the supervision of an elected official on the ballot)
- State of Tennessee employees
- Federal employees – consult your Human Resources Department to ensure eligibility
A poll worker shall also:
- Have strong clerical skills
- Be able to solve problems
- Be an effective communicator
If you are interested in becoming a poll worker, apply by filling out an application form. Poll workers are appointed locally based on need.
County Election Commissions are required by state law to provide training. This training provides all the necessary information and knowledge to be a successful poll worker.
The Division of Business Services processes over 13,800 summonses annually.
Poll workers are compensated for working at polling places at a rate determined by the county election commission and are also compensated for attending any required training sessions. Poll workers may also choose to volunteer their services, but most are paid.
Every effort is made to assign a poll workers to their neighborhood voting site. However, poll workers must be willing to be flexible and consider assignments at other sites in the county based on need.
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.
Permanent Certificate of Title and other Motor Vehicle Lien information can be found at the Tennessee Department of Revenue.
Yes. State employees may become poll workers.
The law relating to the Motor Vehicle Temporary Lien program is found in the Tennessee Code at §55-3-126(f). You can access the Tennessee Code at: Michie/LexisNexis.
Tennessee Secretary of State
Division of Business and Charitable Organizations
MVTL Section
6th Floor, Snodgrass Tower
312 Rosa L. Parks Avenue
Nashville, TN 37243
- Click Here to prepare or file the application online.
- You can find the printable form here.
A temporary lien properly filed with the Business Services Division automatically terminates after 180 days or upon being otherwise perfected, whichever occurs first. After 270 days, the temporary lien documents are purged from the filing system and destroyed.
License Plate information can be found at the Tennessee Department of Revenue.
Yes, you can file a Motor Vehicle Temporary Lien online.
The Service of Process Search allows you to check on the status of a Service of Process issuance by the defendant’s last name (or company name if a company) or by court docket number. This database reflects all non-archived processes served through the Tennessee Secretary of State as of three working days prior to the requested date. Service of Process records are archived on an annual basis.
A Service of Process filing may be rejected for many reasons. Some of the most common reasons are:
- An insufficient number of copies of the summons are submitted (an original and one certified copy are required for each defendant).
- An address for an out-of-state defendant is not provided.
- The defendant and/or agent for Service of Process has a Tennessee address requiring Service of Process by the Sheriff of the county of the defendant and/or agent not by the Secretary of State.
- The $20.00 filing fee is not enclosed.
- The check, bank draft, or money order is not made payable to the “Tennessee Secretary of State.”
- The original and/or certified copy of the summons is not signed by the Clerk or Deputy Clerk.
- The Clerk’s certified stamp, seal, or imprint is not affixed to the summons.
- The process is to be served on an insurance company requiring Service of Process through the Commissioner of the Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance.
- The action is instituted in a court outside Tennessee.
Poll workers conduct assigned duties at a polling site during early voting and on Election Day. Duties can include processing voters, explaining how to mark a ballot, use the voting equipment, or counting votes. Other positions at a polling place include a greeter who assists with answering questions and directing voters to the voting area.