Tennessee · Statutes
Chapter 1
188 sections
188 sections
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 37-1-101Purpose - Jurisdiction - Ensuring compliance with the Indian Child Welfare Act
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 37-1-102Chapter and part definitions
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 37-1-103Exclusive original jurisdiction
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 37-1-104Concurrent jurisdiction
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 37-1-105Probation officers
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 37-1-106Youth services officer
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 37-1-107Magistrates
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 37-1-108Commencement of proceedings
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 37-1-109Transfer of criminal cases from other courts
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 37-1-110Informal adjustment without adjudication - Pretrial diversion - No admission required
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 37-1-111Venue
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 37-1-112Transfer to another court within state - Appeals
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 37-1-113Taking into custody - Grounds
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 37-1-114Detention or shelter care of child prior to hearing on petition
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 37-1-115Custody - Release to proper party - Warrant for custody
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 37-1-116Place of detention - Escape or attempted escape - Shelter care - Use of seclusion
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 37-1-117Investigation and release or detention - Petition - Hearings
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 37-1-118Subpoenas
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 37-1-119Petition - Who may make
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 37-1-120Contents of petition
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 37-1-121Service of process
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 37-1-122Summons - Attachment where summons ineffectual
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 37-1-123Use of detention
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 37-1-124Conduct of hearing
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 37-1-125Party served by publication - Provisional hearing - Interlocutory order
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 37-1-126Right to counsel or guardian ad litem - Administrative fee
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 37-1-127Basic rights at hearing
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 37-1-128Investigations - Custody of child - Evaluation and commitment for mental illness or developmental disability
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 37-1-129Hearings - Judicial Diversion - Findings - Disposition of child
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 37-1-130Dependent or neglected child - Disposition
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 37-1-131Delinquent child - Disposition - Restitution
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 37-1-132Unruly child - Disposition
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 37-1-133Order of adjudication - Noncriminal
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 37-1-134Transfer from juvenile court
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 37-1-135Mentally ill or developmentally disabled child - Disposition
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 37-1-136Assessment reports in certain counties - Confidentiality - Limited access - Destruction
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 37-1-137Commitment of delinquent children to the department of children's services
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 37-1-138Liability for expenses of returning juvenile to custody of department of children's services
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 37-1-139Modification of orders
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 37-1-140Legal custodian - Duties
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 37-1-141Residence change - Transfer of jurisdiction to another state
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 37-1-142Nonresident child - Transfer from another state
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 37-1-143Out-of-state custody and supervision
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 37-1-144Supervision under out-of-state order
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 37-1-145Out-of-state probation officers - Powers
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 37-1-146Juvenile traffic offenders
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 37-1-147Termination of parental rights
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 37-1-148Illegal use of telecommunication device by minor
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 37-1-149Guardian ad litem - Special advocate - Appointment
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 37-1-150Cost and expense for care of child
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 37-1-151Parents' liability for support
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 37-1-152Injunctive relief
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 37-1-153Court files and records - Inspection limited - Exceptions for certain violent offenders - Confidentiality - Expunction
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 37-1-154Law enforcement records - Inspection limited - Exceptions for certain violent offenders
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 37-1-155Fingerprints and photographs - Use - When destroyed - Video and audio recordings
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 37-1-156Contributing to delinquency - Penalty - Jurisdiction of court
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 37-1-157Contributing to dependency - Penalties - Jurisdiction of court
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 37-1-158Contempt of court
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 37-1-159Appeals
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 37-1-160Interstate flight by juvenile felon - Applicability of part
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 37-1-161Reimbursement account
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 37-1-162Supplement and account for juvenile court services improvement
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 37-1-163Financial obligations
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 37-1-164Risk and needs assessment
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 37-1-165Contracts among counties to pool juvenile justice supplements
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 37-1-166Orders committing or retaining a child within the custody of the department of children's services - Required determinations
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 37-1-167Removal from abusive parent or other party
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 37-1-168Juvenile-family crisis intervention programs - General provisions
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 37-1-169Referrals by juvenile court to crisis intervention program
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 37-1-170Joinder of parents or guardians in juvenile court actions
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 37-1-171Written orders - Presumptions - Forms
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 37-1-172Use and disposition of federal funds
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 37-1-173Individualized case plans and behavior responses
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 37-1-174Order affecting delinquent juvenile's parent or guardian
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 37-1-175Temporary legal custody for children with mental illnesses
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 37-1-176Providing care, training or treatment in least drastic alternative way
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 37-1-177Person filing for commitment
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 37-1-178Discharge
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 37-1-179Reporting status of child who no longer meets commitment standards - Retention of custody
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 37-1-180Rights of child in hearing to review custody
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 37-1-181Judges to conduct proceedings
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 37-1-182Juvenile records task force
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 37-1-183Dependent and neglected child to remain in related caregiver's custody if in best interest of child
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 37-1-184Provider performance metrics
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 37-1-185Report on juvenile justice data collection
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 37-1-186Notification of resources and funding for relative caregivers - Distribution of information
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 37-1-187Quality statewide data collection
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 37-1-188Eli's law - Presumption that subsequent child may be dependent or neglected - Notice - Hearing
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 37-1-189Telephone call and visitation procedures for juveniles admitted to juvenile detention facilities
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 37-1-190Restrictions on possessing and purchasing firearms following adjudication - Submission of adjudication to the instant check unit - Petition for reinstatement
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 37-1-191Adjudication of minor as an adult - Transfer considerations - Confinement of minors
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 37-1-201Short title - Legislative intent
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 37-1-202Part definitions
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 37-1-203Jurisdiction of general sessions court
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 37-1-204Procedure in general sessions court
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 37-1-205Special district juvenile courts
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 37-1-206Magistrates - Court personnel - Signs
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 37-1-207Special juvenile courts - Judges
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 37-1-208Contracts between counties
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 37-1-209Disbursements of moneys