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37-1-167. Removal from abusive parent or other party.

If a child has suffered either sexual abuse, or aggravated child abuse, at the hands of a parent, legal guardian or caregiver, that child shall not be placed back in the care of the abusive party unless the judge finds by clear and convincing evidence that a threat to the child's safety no longer exists.

[Acts 1994, ch. 978, § 6.]  

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Tennessee > Title-37 > Chapter-1 > Part-1 > 37-1-167

37-1-167. Removal from abusive parent or other party.

If a child has suffered either sexual abuse, or aggravated child abuse, at the hands of a parent, legal guardian or caregiver, that child shall not be placed back in the care of the abusive party unless the judge finds by clear and convincing evidence that a threat to the child's safety no longer exists.

[Acts 1994, ch. 978, § 6.]  


State Codes and Statutes

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Tennessee > Title-37 > Chapter-1 > Part-1 > 37-1-167

37-1-167. Removal from abusive parent or other party.

If a child has suffered either sexual abuse, or aggravated child abuse, at the hands of a parent, legal guardian or caregiver, that child shall not be placed back in the care of the abusive party unless the judge finds by clear and convincing evidence that a threat to the child's safety no longer exists.

[Acts 1994, ch. 978, § 6.]