Tennessee § 71-3-125 Child support enforcement by district attorneys general

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§ 71-3-125 — Child support enforcement by district attorneys general

Tennessee § 71-3-125

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Tenn. Code Ann. § 71-3-125 (2026).

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(a)The district attorneys general have the authority, within budgetary limitations, to establish child support enforcement programs within their judicial districts.

(b)Such authority includes:

(1)The hiring of clerical and professional staffs;

(2)The entering into contracts with other agencies; and (3) Such other authority as may be necessary to carry out the requirements of the child support enforcement programs under Title IV-D of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. § 651 et seq.).

(c)Any legal services furnished under the authority of this section shall be solely on behalf of the state, and shall not create an attorney-client relationship with any party other than the state.

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(a) The district attorneys general have the authority, within budgetary limitations, to establish child support enforcement programs within their judicial districts. (b) Such authority includes: (1) The hiring of clerical and professional staffs; (2) The entering into contracts with other agencies; and (3) Such other authority as may be necessary to carry out the requirements of the child support enforcement programs under Title IV-D of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. § 651 et seq.). (c) Any legal services furnished under the authority of this section shall be solely on behalf of the state, and shall not create an attorney-client relationship with any party other than the state.