Tennessee § 45-10-112 - Opening of sealed envelope.
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§ 45-10-112. Opening of sealed envelope.
Unless the sealed envelope or wrapper is returned to a witness who is to appear personally, the copy of the records shall remain sealed and shall be opened only at the time of trial, deposition, or other hearing, upon the direction of the judge, court, officer, body, tribunal or other issuer conducting the proceeding, in the presence of all parties who have appeared in person or by counsel at the trial, deposition, hearing or other proceeding. Acts 1983, ch. 224, § 12.
Source: official Tennessee text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 45-10-112 ("Opening of sealed envelope.") 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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