Tennessee Code Title 67. Taxes and Licenses § 67-1-1412

(a) REQUIREMENT. Any person in possession of, or obligated with respect to, property or rights to property subject to levy upon which a levy has been made shall, upon demand of the commissioner or the commissioner's delegate, surrender such property or rights, or discharge such obligation, to the commissioner or the commissioner's delegate, except such part of the property or rights as is, at the time of such demand, subject to an attachment or execution under any judicial process.

(b) ENFORCEMENT OF LEVY.

(c) EFFECT OF HONORING LEVY. Any person in possession of, or obligated with respect to, property or rights to property subject to levy upon which a levy has been made who, upon demand by the commissioner or the commissioner's delegate, surrenders such property or rights to property or discharges such obligation to the commissioner or the commissioner's delegate or who pays a liability under subdivision (b)(1) shall be discharged from any obligation or liability to the delinquent taxpayer with respect to such property or rights to property arising from such surrender or payment. In the case of a levy that is satisfied pursuant to subsection (b), such person shall also be discharged from any obligation or liability to any beneficiary arising from such surrender or payment.

(d) “PERSON” DEFINED. “Person,” as used in subsection (a), includes an officer or employee of a corporation or a member or employee of a partnership who, as such officer, employee or member, is under a duty to surrender the property or rights to property, or to discharge the obligation.