Tennessee Statutes
§ 36-5-2301 — Proceedings under parts 20-29 of this chapter
Tennessee § 36-5-2301
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Bluebook
Tenn. Code Ann. § 36-5-2301 (2026).
Text
(a)Except as otherwise provided in parts 20-29 of this chapter, this part applies to all proceedings under parts 20-29 of this chapter.
(b)An individual petitioner or a support enforcement agency may initiate a proceeding authorized under parts 20-29 of this chapter by filing a petition in an initiating tribunal for forwarding to a responding tribunal or by filing a petition or a comparable pleading directly in a tribunal of another state or a foreign country which has or can obtain personal jurisdiction over the respondent.
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Legislative History
Acts 2010 , ch. 901, § 1.
Nearby Sections
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§ 36-1-101
Purpose of part - Construction§ 36-1-102
Part definitions§ 36-1-106
Readoption§ 36-1-107
Persons to whom this part is applicable§ 36-1-114
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Tennessee § 36-5-2301, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/tn/36-5-2301.