Tennessee § 37-10-308 - Severability.
Full text of Tennessee Tennessee Code Annotated § 37-10-308 — Severability., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 37-10-308. Severability.
If any one (1) or more provision, section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase or word of this part or the application thereof to any person or circumstance is found to be unconstitutional, the same is declared to be severable and the balance of this part shall remain effective notwithstanding the unconstitutionality. The legislature declares that it would have passed this part, and each provision, section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase or word thereof, irrespective of the fact that any one (1) or more provision, section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase or word be declared unconstitutional. Acts 2006, ch. 932, § 2. Attorney General Opinions. Imposing a mandatory parental consent requirement upon a pregnant minor’s ability to obtain an abortion, without allowing a judicial by-pass procedure, would be unconstitutional, OAG 04-055 (3/30/2004).
Frequently Asked Questions About Tennessee § 37-10-308
What does Tennessee Code Annotated § 37-10-308 cover?
Section 37-10-308 ("Severability.") 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.
How do I cite Tennessee § 37-10-308?
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