Tennessee § 29-13-302 - Establishment of trust.
Full text of Tennessee Tennessee Code Annotated § 29-13-302 — Establishment of trust., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 29-13-302. Establishment of trust.
The commission or the division may, in such manner as it deems appropriate, turn over criminal injury compensation awards made to a minor to the juvenile court clerk to be placed in an interest-bearing account for the benefit of the minor. The award shall be accompanied with a petition and order directing the clerk to set up a fund for the minor. Acts 1993, ch. 494, § 1; 1994, ch. 808, § 1.
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Section 29-13-302 ("Establishment of trust.") is part of the Tennessee Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Tennessee. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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