2018 Tennessee Code
Title 40 - Criminal Procedure
Chapter 38 - Victims' Rights
Part 6 - Home Address Confidentiality Program [Effective on March 1, 2019.]
§ 40-38-610. Unlawful acts. [Effective on March 1, 2019.]
(a) A person who falsely attests in an application that disclosure of the confidential address would endanger the safety of the applicant, or the minor or person with a disability on whose behalf the application is made, or who knowingly provides false or incorrect information upon making an application commits perjury.
(b) Any individual who knowingly discloses a program participant's confidential address, or any other confidential information belonging to a program participant, in violation of this part commits a Class A misdemeanor. Where the disclosure resulted in harm to the program participant, the resulting harm shall be considered an enhancement factor when determining any punishment imposed.
(c) Any individual who knowingly obtains a program participant's confidential address, or any other confidential information belonging to a program participant, in violation of this part, knowing that the individual is not authorized to obtain the information, commits a Class A misdemeanor. Where the disclosure resulted in harm to the program participant, the resulting harm shall be considered an enhancement factor when determining any punishment imposed.
