Tennessee § 40-38-112 Responsibilities of office of the prosecuting attorney - Duty of victim

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§ 40-38-112 — Responsibilities of office of the prosecuting attorney - Duty of victim

Tennessee § 40-38-112

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Tenn. Code Ann. § 40-38-112 (2026).

Text

(a)After indictment, presentment or information, the office of the prosecuting attorney, through the victim witness coordinator, shall provide the victim with the following information:

(1)The procedural steps involved in a criminal prosecution;

(2)Dates, times and places of all proceedings involving the victim's case;

(3)The availability of victim's compensation benefits; and (4) Forms to invoke compensation benefits and other rights.

(b)The victim has a duty to keep current information regarding the victim's location so that the victim-witness coordinator may be able to contact the victim, if necessary.

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(a) After indictment, presentment or information, the office of the prosecuting attorney, through the victim witness coordinator, shall provide the victim with the following information: (1) The procedural steps involved in a criminal prosecution; (2) Dates, times and places of all proceedings involving the victim's case; (3) The availability of victim's compensation benefits; and (4) Forms to invoke compensation benefits and other rights. (b) The victim has a duty to keep current information regarding the victim's location so that the victim-witness coordinator may be able to contact the victim, if necessary.