Tennessee Statutes
§ 37-1-177 — Person filing for commitment
Tennessee § 37-1-177
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Bluebook
Tenn. Code Ann. § 37-1-177 (2026).
Text
If an evaluation under § 37-1-128(d) shows that a child may be subject to commitment to the temporary legal custody of the department, the juvenile court may direct any person it determines to be suitable for the purpose to file a complaint under § 37-1-175 .
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Legislative History
Acts 2000, ch. 947, § 7.
Nearby Sections
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§ 37-1-102
Chapter and part definitions§ 37-1-103
Exclusive original jurisdiction§ 37-1-104
Concurrent jurisdiction§ 37-1-105
Probation officers§ 37-1-106
Youth services officer§ 37-1-107
Magistrates§ 37-1-108
Commencement of proceedings§ 37-1-111
Venue§ 37-1-113
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Bluebook (online)
Tennessee § 37-1-177, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/tn/37-1-177.