Duration of protection order — Modification
Acts 1979, ch. 350, § 10; T.C.A., § 36-1210.
(1) All orders of protection shall be effective for a fixed period of time, not to exceed one (1) year.
(2) The court may modify its order at any time upon subsequent motion filed by either party together with an affidavit showing a change in circumstances sufficient to warrant the modification.
Current official text: Tennessee Code (LexisNexis). Digitized from the UniCourt Code Improvement Commission public-domain capture. Reproduced from public-domain Tennessee statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.