Tennessee § 37-1-206 - Magistrates — Court personnel — Signs.
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§ 37-1-206. Magistrates — Court personnel — Signs.
Judges of juvenile courts shall appoint magistrates where constitutionally required and such other court personnel as may be necessary to assure availability of juvenile court services in every county of this state. Every court having juvenile jurisdiction shall have a sign in a conspicuous place identifying it as the “Juvenile Court.” Acts 1982, ch. 934, § 6; T.C.A., § 37-266; Acts 2009, ch. 235, § 1. Compiler's Notes. Acts 2009, ch. 235, § 1 directed the code commission to revise appropriate references from “child support referees” and “juvenile referees” to “child support magistrates” and “juvenile magistrates” in the code as supplements are published and volumes are replaced.
Source: official Tennessee text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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