Tennessee Statutes
§ 33-8-312 — Hearing costs
Tennessee·Title 33
Under §§ 33-8-305 - 33-8-313, if the child is indigent and is not in the custody of the department of children's services, the department shall reimburse the attorney for the petitioner, the attorney and the guardian ad litem appointed by the court for the child, and the psychiatrist who testifies at the hearing, whether the board-certified child psychiatrist under § 33-8-309 or the court-appointed independent psychiatrist under § 33-8-308 , in an amount fixed by the court. The department shall pay all court costs under §§ 33-8-305 - 33-8-313 if the child is indigent and is not in the custody of the department of children's services.
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Legislative History
Acts 1976, ch. 489, § 1; 1978, ch. 877, §§ 1, 2; T.C.A., §§ 33-320, 33-3-201(i); Acts 2000, ch. 947, §§ 1, 6; 2010, ch. 1100, § 24.
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Statement of values underlying title§ 33-1-203
Principles of service§ 33-1-204
Unnecessary entitlements not created§ 33-1-303
Powers of commissioner§ 33-1-304
Duties of commissioner§ 33-1-308
Interagency agreements§ 33-1-309
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