The petition may be made by any person, including a law enforcement officer, who has knowledge of the facts alleged or is informed and believes that they are true.
Tenn. Code Ann. § 37-1-119
Petition — Who may make
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case San Francisco Human Services Agency v. Felicia C. (2011)
Most recently applied in San Francisco Human Services Agency v. Felicia C. (September 2011)
Acts 1970, ch. 600, § 19; T.C.A., § 37-219.
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.