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29-13-402. Definitions.

As used in this part, unless the context otherwise requires:

     (1)  “Attorney general and reporter” means the Tennessee attorney general and reporter;

     (2)  “Crime” means an offense under the laws of this state resulting in a specific physical, mental, or pecuniary injury, or death, to another person, and includes multiple crimes committed by a defendant;

     (3)  “Defendant” means a person who:

          (A)  Is convicted of a crime in this state; or

          (B)  Is judged not guilty by reason of insanity; or

          (C)  Pleads nolo contendere to a specific criminal charge; or

          (D)  Has been formally charged with a crime but is still awaiting trial; and

     (4)  “Victim” means:

          (A)  A person, not an accomplice of the defendant, who suffers a specific physical, mental, or pecuniary injury as a direct result of a crime; or

          (B)  The estate of a person who dies as a direct result of a crime.

[Acts 1994, ch. 1003, § 2.]  

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Statutes > Tennessee > Title-29 > Chapter-13 > Part-4 > 29-13-402

29-13-402. Definitions.

As used in this part, unless the context otherwise requires:

     (1)  “Attorney general and reporter” means the Tennessee attorney general and reporter;

     (2)  “Crime” means an offense under the laws of this state resulting in a specific physical, mental, or pecuniary injury, or death, to another person, and includes multiple crimes committed by a defendant;

     (3)  “Defendant” means a person who:

          (A)  Is convicted of a crime in this state; or

          (B)  Is judged not guilty by reason of insanity; or

          (C)  Pleads nolo contendere to a specific criminal charge; or

          (D)  Has been formally charged with a crime but is still awaiting trial; and

     (4)  “Victim” means:

          (A)  A person, not an accomplice of the defendant, who suffers a specific physical, mental, or pecuniary injury as a direct result of a crime; or

          (B)  The estate of a person who dies as a direct result of a crime.

[Acts 1994, ch. 1003, § 2.]  


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Statutes > Tennessee > Title-29 > Chapter-13 > Part-4 > 29-13-402

29-13-402. Definitions.

As used in this part, unless the context otherwise requires:

     (1)  “Attorney general and reporter” means the Tennessee attorney general and reporter;

     (2)  “Crime” means an offense under the laws of this state resulting in a specific physical, mental, or pecuniary injury, or death, to another person, and includes multiple crimes committed by a defendant;

     (3)  “Defendant” means a person who:

          (A)  Is convicted of a crime in this state; or

          (B)  Is judged not guilty by reason of insanity; or

          (C)  Pleads nolo contendere to a specific criminal charge; or

          (D)  Has been formally charged with a crime but is still awaiting trial; and

     (4)  “Victim” means:

          (A)  A person, not an accomplice of the defendant, who suffers a specific physical, mental, or pecuniary injury as a direct result of a crime; or

          (B)  The estate of a person who dies as a direct result of a crime.

[Acts 1994, ch. 1003, § 2.]