Tennessee Statutes
§ 37-1-401 — Part definitions
Tennessee § 37-1-401
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Bluebook
Tenn. Code Ann. § 37-1-401 (2026).
Text
As used in this part, unless the context otherwise requires:
(1)"Child" means a person who is under eighteen (18) years of age or who is reasonably presumed to be under eighteen (18) years of age;
(2)"Department" means the department of children's services; and (3) "Report of harm" means a report filed under § 37-1-403 .
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Legislative History
Acts 1973, ch. 81, § 1; impl. am. Acts 1975, ch. 219, § 1; T.C.A., § 37-1201; Acts 1987, ch. 145, § 25; 1988, ch. 964, § 4; 1996, ch. 1079, § 73.
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 § 37-1-401, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/tn/37-1-401.