Tenn. Code Ann. § 37-1-401

Part definitions

Year: 2026Length: 180 words
As used in this part, unless the context otherwise requires: (1) "Child" means a person who is under eighteen (18) years of age or who is reasonably presumed to be under eighteen (18) years of age; (2) "Department" means the department of children's services; and (3) "Report of harm" means a report filed under § 37-1-403 . Acts 1973, ch. 81, § 1; impl. am. Acts 1975, ch. 219, § 1; T.C.A., § 37-1201; Acts 1987, ch. 145, § 25; 1988, ch. 964, § 4; 1996, ch. 1079, § 73. As used in this part, unless the context otherwise requires: (1) "Child" means a person who is under eighteen (18) years of age or who is reasonably presumed to be under eighteen (18) years of age; (2) "Department" means the department of children's services; and (3) "Report of harm" means a report filed under § 37-1-403 . Acts 1973, ch. 81, § 1; impl. am. Acts 1975, ch. 219, § 1; T.C.A., § 37-1201; Acts 1987, ch. 145, § 25; 1988, ch. 964, § 4; 1996, ch. 1079, § 73.
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