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Tenn. Code Ann. § 38-1-902: Part definitions

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  1. TN Code
  2. Title 38
  3. Chapter 1

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 .

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