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2010 Tennessee Code
Title 36 - Domestic Relations
Chapter 3 - Marriage
Part 6 - Domestic Abuse
- 36-3-601 - Part definitions.
- 36-3-602 - Application of part Venue.
- 36-3-603 - Duration of protection order Petition for protection order in divorce action.
- 36-3-604 - Forms.
- 36-3-605 - Protection order Extension Hearing.
- 36-3-606 - Scope of protection order.
- 36-3-607 - Bond not required.
- 36-3-608 - Duration of protection order Modification.
- 36-3-609 - Copies of protection order to be issued.
- 36-3-610 - Violation of order or consent agreement Civil or criminal contempt Financial penalty.
- 36-3-611 - Arrest for violation of protection order.
- 36-3-612 - Violation of protection order or restraining order Elements Arrest Notification to protected party Continued validity and enforceability.
- 36-3-613 - Leaving residence or use of necessary force Right to relief unaffected.
- 36-3-614 - Failure to contest paternity Paternity tests and comparisons.
- 36-3-615 - Notification to victim that family or household member arrested for assault may be released on bond.
- 36-3-616 - Domestic violence community education fund.
- 36-3-617 - Protection order Filing costs and assistance.
- 36-3-618 - Purpose Legislative intent.
- 36-3-619 - Officer response Primary aggressor Factors Reports Notice to victim of legal rights.
- 36-3-620 - Seizure of weapons in possession of alleged domestic abuser.
- 36-3-621 - Reporting, by health care practitioners, injuries indicating domestic violence or domestic abuse.
- 36-3-622 - Out-of-state protection orders.
- 36-3-623 - Confidentiality of records of shelters or centers.
- 36-3-624 - Death review teams established Protocol Composition of teams Disclosure of communications Authority to subpoena.
- 36-3-625 - Disclosures to respondent regarding firearms possession upon issuance of an order of protection Orders and instructions to respondent Affidavit of firearms dispossession Lawful means of dispossession of firearms Offense of failure to dispossess firearms.
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