Tenn. Code § 38-1-902

Current through Acts 2023-2024, ch. 1069

Section 38-1-902 - Part definitions

As used in this part:

(1) "Adult" means a person who is eighteen (18) years of age or older or otherwise emancipated;

(2) "Sexual assault" means a criminal offense under title 39, chapter 13, part 5, involving unlawful sexual penetration or unwanted sexual contact;

(3) "Sexual assault response team (SART)" means a multidisciplinary team convened to strengthen and improve the collaborative response and enhance the community response, safety, and judicial outcome for the sexual assault survivor;

(4) "Sexual contact" means the same as defined in § 39-13-501; and

(5) "Sexual penetration" means the same as defined in § 39-13-501.

T.C.A. § 38-1-902

Added by 2023 Tenn. Acts, ch. 212, s 1, eff. 4/25/2023.