Rules & Regulations of the State of Tennessee
Title 0600 - Board of Equalization
Chapter 0600-03 - Tax Relief
Section 0600-03-.06 - WIDOW(ER) OF DISABLED VETERAN REQUIREMENT

(1) Evidence required of a surviving spouse of a disabled veteran for tax relief will be (1) written verification from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs confirming the deceased veteran's disability; (2) a copy of the disabled veteran's death certificate; (3) ownership documentation; and (4) a form of identification for the surviving spouse, such as a copy of a valid driver's license, Medicare card, social security card, or valid military ID card.

(2) Where tax relief is extended to the surviving spouse of a veteran whose death results from a service-connected, combat-related cause, as determined by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, evidence required of the surviving spouse shall be a copy of the veteran's death certificate or other evidence submitted and approved by the Division that offers reasonable proof of death.