Home/Tennessee/Statutes/Title: 36/§ 36-6-201
Tennessee Statutes

§ 36-6-201 — Short title

Tennessee § 36-6-201
JurisdictionTennessee
Title36

This text of Tennessee § 36-6-201 (Short title) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering Tennessee primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.

Bluebook
Tenn. Code Ann. § 36-6-201 (2026).

Text

This part may be cited as the "Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act."

Free access — add to your briefcase to read the full text and ask questions with AI

Related

State Ex Rel. Cooper v. Hamilton
688 S.W.2d 821 (Tennessee Supreme Court, 1985)
38 case citations
Brown v. Brown
847 S.W.2d 496 (Tennessee Supreme Court, 1993)
32 case citations
Arnold v. Gouvitsa
735 S.W.2d 458 (Court of Appeals of Tennessee, 1987)
17 case citations
Roderick v. Roderick
776 S.W.2d 533 (Court of Appeals of Tennessee, 1989)
10 case citations
Wilcox v. Wilcox
862 S.W.2d 533 (Court of Appeals of Tennessee, 1993)
10 case citations
In Re: Apex R.
577 S.W.3d 181 (Court of Appeals of Tennessee, 2018)
5 case citations
Falco Adkins v. Falco Antapara
850 S.W.2d 148 (Court of Appeals of Tennessee, 1992)
5 case citations
Graham v. Copeland
43 S.W.3d 483 (Court of Appeals of Tennessee, 2000)
5 case citations
Culp v. Culp
917 S.W.2d 233 (Court of Appeals of Tennessee, 1995)
4 case citations
Young v. Smith
939 S.W.2d 576 (Court of Appeals of Tennessee, 1996)
2 case citations
Clifford Scott Goodwin v. Judith Annette Wetz F/K/A Judith Annette Goodwin
(Court of Appeals of Tennessee, 1996)
Pamela A. Moritz v. Michael P. Tulay
(Court of Appeals of Tennessee, 2014)
Patrick Richard Moorcroft v. Flora Templeton Stuart v. Natalie Talmage Moorcroft
(Court of Appeals of Tennessee, 2015)
In Re: Conner F.
(Court of Appeals of Tennessee, 2017)
In Re Arabella L.
(Court of Appeals of Tennessee, 2017)
David New v. Lavinia Dumitrache
(Court of Appeals of Tennessee, 2019)
Amber Ada Hernandez v. David Alan Hernandez
(Court of Appeals of Tennessee, 2019)
Victoria Bigelow v. John Schumacher
(Court of Appeals of Tennessee, 2019)
Jessica Hooper McQuade (now Burnett) v. Michael Vincent McQuade
(Court of Appeals of Tennessee, 2010)
Aziza Kljajic v. Mirzet Kljajic
(Court of Appeals of Tennessee, 2003)

Legislative History

Acts 1999, ch. 389, § 2.

Nearby Sections

15
§ 36-1-101
Purpose of part - Construction
§ 36-1-102
Part definitions
§ 36-1-103
Prior adoptions and terminations of parental rights involving minors and prior adoptions of adults ratified
§ 36-1-104
Withholding of material information concerning the status of the parents or guardian of a child subject to surrender, termination of parental rights or adoption - Misdemeanor
§ 36-1-105
Violation of criminal provisions of part by state employee - Dismissal
§ 36-1-106
Readoption
§ 36-1-107
Persons to whom this part is applicable
§ 36-1-108
Entities authorized to place children for adoption - Advisory and agency capacity authorized - Injunction to stop illegal payments
§ 36-1-109
Illegal payments in connection with placement of child - Penalty
§ 36-1-110
Parent under eighteen years of age - Surrender
§ 36-1-111
Presurrender request for home study or preliminary home study - Surrender of child - Consent for adoption by parent - Effect of Surrender - Form of surrender - Waiver of interest - Interpreter for non-English speaking parents
§ 36-1-112
Revocation of surrender or parental consent - Form
§ 36-1-113
Termination of parental or guardianship rights
§ 36-1-114
Venue
§ 36-1-115
Persons eligible to file adoption petition - Residence requirements - Preference for foster parents
View on official source ↗

Cite This Page — Counsel Stack

Bluebook (online)
Tennessee § 36-6-201, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/tn/36-6-201.