Tenn. Code Ann. § 29-13-301

Part definitions

Year: 2026Length: 254 words
As used in this part, unless the context otherwise requires: (1) "Commission" means the Tennessee claims commission created pursuant to § 9-8-301 ; (2) "Criminal injuries compensation award" means the compensation awarded pursuant to part 1 of this chapter; (3) "Division" means the division of claims and risk management created pursuant to § 9-8-401 ; (4) "Guardian ad litem" means a responsible adult appointed by the juvenile court to protect the rights and interests of the minor; (5) "Juvenile court" means the court having juvenile court jurisdiction in the county where the minor resides; and (6) "Minor" means any person who has not attained eighteen (18) years of age and who has not been otherwise emancipated. Acts 1993, ch. 494, § 1; 1994, ch. 808, § 1. As used in this part, unless the context otherwise requires: (1) "Commission" means the Tennessee claims commission created pursuant to § 9-8-301 ; (2) "Criminal injuries compensation award" means the compensation awarded pursuant to part 1 of this chapter; (3) "Division" means the division of claims and risk management created pursuant to § 9-8-401 ; (4) "Guardian ad litem" means a responsible adult appointed by the juvenile court to protect the rights and interests of the minor; (5) "Juvenile court" means the court having juvenile court jurisdiction in the county where the minor resides; and (6) "Minor" means any person who has not attained eighteen (18) years of age and who has not been otherwise emancipated. Acts 1993, ch. 494, § 1; 1994, ch. 808, § 1.
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