Tennessee § 36-5-810 - Immunity for compliance with requests, orders and subpoenas.

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§ 36-5-810. Immunity for compliance with requests, orders and subpoenas.

All persons or entities complying with any requests, administrative orders, or administrative subpoenas issued pursuant to this part shall be absolutely immune from any liability, civil or criminal, for compliance with the terms of such requests, administrative orders or administrative subpoenas. Nothing herein shall be construed to mean, however, that such immunity applies to any person's civil or criminal liability for support or for failing to provide support as directed by any tribunal's judicial or administrative order, or by law or by regulation. Acts 1997, ch. 551, § 11.

Source: official Tennessee text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Tennessee § 36-5-810

What does Tennessee Code Annotated § 36-5-810 cover?

Section 36-5-810 ("Immunity for compliance with requests, orders and subpoenas.") 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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