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2018 Tennessee Code
Title 37 - Juveniles
Chapter 1 - Juvenile Courts and Proceedings
Part 1 - General Provisions
§ 37-1-123. Use of detention. [Effective on July 1, 2019.]
Universal Citation: TN Code § 37-1-123 (2018)
Detention shall be used only for those circumstances expressly authorized by the provisions of this part and shall not be ordered as a disposition under § 37-1-131(a) or § 37-1-132, and neither a child nor that child's attorney may waive the detention-related prohibitions of those provisions, including as part of any pre-adjudication agreements.
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