Tennessee Statutes

§ 29-13-301 — Part definitions

Tennessee·Title 29

As used in this part, unless the context otherwise requires:

(1)"Commission" means the Tennessee claims commission created pursuant to § 9-8-301 ;
(2)"Criminal injuries compensation award" means the compensation awarded pursuant to part 1 of this chapter;
(3)"Division" means the division of claims and risk management created pursuant to § 9-8-401 ;
(4)"Guardian ad litem" means a responsible adult appointed by the juvenile court to protect the rights and interests of the minor;
(5)"Juvenile court" means the court having juvenile court jurisdiction in the county where the minor resides; and (6) "Minor" means any person who has not attained eighteen (18) years of age and who has not been otherwise emancipated.

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Legislative History

Acts 1993, ch. 494, § 1; 1994, ch. 808, § 1.

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