Tenn. Code Ann. § 36-5-404
Powers and duties of clerk
Year: 2026Length: 196 words
The office of the clerk of the court shall provide a sufficient supply of the forms provided for in § 36-5-406 . These forms shall be limited to use in causes filed under this part and they shall be made available to all who request assistance in filing a petition. The office of the clerk shall also assist a person who is not represented by counsel by filling in the name of the court on the petition and testimony or shall refer the person to the proper IV-D agency within the county. Acts 1985, ch. 477, § 13.
The office of the clerk of the court shall provide a sufficient supply of the forms provided for in § 36-5-406 . These forms shall be limited to use in causes filed under this part and they shall be made available to all who request assistance in filing a petition. The office of the clerk shall also assist a person who is not represented by counsel by filling in the name of the court on the petition and testimony or shall refer the person to the proper IV-D agency within the county.
Acts 1985, ch. 477, § 13.