Tennessee § 38-10-103 - Uniform crime reports — Rules on form and content.
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§ 38-10-103. Uniform crime reports — Rules on form and content.
It is the duty of the director of the Tennessee bureau of investigation to adopt and promulgate rules and regulations prescribing the form, general content, time, and manner of submission of the uniform crime reports required pursuant to § 38-10-102 . The rules so adopted and promulgated shall be filed with the secretary of state pursuant to the Uniform Administrative Procedures Act, compiled in title 4, chapter 5, and shall have the force and effect of law. Acts 1973, ch. 159, § 3; 1980, ch. 636, § 6; T.C.A., § 38-1203.
Source: official Tennessee text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 38-10-103 ("Uniform crime reports — Rules on form and content.") 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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