Jurisdiction

  1. Law
  2. Tennessee Code
  3. Domestic Relations
  4. Child Custody and Visitation
  5. Uniform Child Abduction Prevention Act
  6. Jurisdiction

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  1. A petition under this part may be filed only in a court that has jurisdiction to make a child-custody determination with respect to the child at issue under part 2 of this chapter.
  2. A court of this state has temporary emergency jurisdiction under § 36-6-219 if the court finds a credible risk of abduction.


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