Tennessee § 55-10-424 - “Transdermal monitoring device” defined.
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§ 55-10-424. “Transdermal monitoring device” defined.
As used in this part, “transdermal monitoring device” means any device or instrument that is attached to the person, designed to automatically test the alcohol or drug content in a person by contact with the person's skin at least once per one-half (½) hour regardless of the person's location, and which detects the presence of alcohol or drugs and tampering, obstructing, or removing the device. Acts 2014, ch. 567, § 5. Compiler's Notes. Acts 2014, ch. 567, § 6 provided that the act, which enacted this section, shall be known and may be cited as “Amelia's Law.”
Source: official Tennessee text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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