{"data":{"id":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-38-3-123","jurisdiction":"us-tn","citation":"Tenn. Code Ann. § 38-3-123","heading":"Prohibition against requiring victims of sexual offenses to submit to polygraph","body":"(a) No law enforcement officer shall require any victim of a sexual offense, as defined in § 40-39-202 , or violent sexual offense, as defined in § 40-39-202 , to submit to a polygraph examination or any other test designed to detect deception or verify the truth of statements through instrumentation or by means of a mechanical device, as a condition of the officer proceeding with the investigation of the offense.\n(b) A violation of this section shall subject the officer to appropriate departmental disciplinary action.","path":["TN Code","Title 38","Chapter 3"],"source_url":"https://oss-data-us.vaquill.ai/v2026.08/us_tn_statutes.parquet","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:26Z","sha256":"118aabd103a7044359d503a0c9f1ddd6991a4f5ff6d76417ea999ef1c6c75079","source_id":"us-tn","stale":false,"prev":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-38-3-122","next":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-38-5-101"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}