Tennessee § 37-5-108 - Conflict of interest.
Full text of Tennessee Tennessee Code Annotated § 37-5-108 — Conflict of interest., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 37-5-108. Conflict of interest.
The department has the power and authority to establish by policy, rule or regulation provisions for prohibition of any conflict of interest that may occur within the department of children's services that may affect the constitutional rights of a child being served by the department of children's services. The department shall exercise this power and authority consistent with the provisions regarding conflicts of interest under title 12, chapter 4, part 1. Acts 1996, ch. 1079, § 9.
Source: official Tennessee text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 37-5-108 ("Conflict of interest.") 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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