Tennessee § 58-1-409 - Duties, privileges and immunities.

Full text of Tennessee Tennessee Code Annotated § 58-1-409 — Duties, privileges and immunities., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 58-1-409. Duties, privileges and immunities.

All duties imposed by the military law or other statutes of the state or by regulations issued hereunder, upon units, commissioned officers, warrant officers, and enlisted personnel respectively of the national guard are hereby imposed upon the units, commissioned officers, warrant officers and enlisted personnel respectively of the state guard, and all rights, privileges and immunities conferred by the military law or other statutes of the state or by regulations issued hereunder, upon the units, commissioned officers, warrant officers and enlisted personnel respectively of the national guard are hereby conferred upon the units, commissioned officers, warrant officers and enlisted personnel respectively of the state guard as otherwise prescribed in parts 1, 2 and 4-6 of this chapter. Acts 1970, ch. 596, § 53; T.C.A., § 7-409; Acts 1985, ch. 36, § 8; 1998, ch. 584, § 10. Attorney General Opinions. When on active state duty and in the course of that duty, the members of the Tennessee state guard have immunity; there is no immunity available, however, for training or other activities outside the scope of active duty, OAG 02-011 (1/10/02).

Source: official Tennessee text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 58-1-409 ("Duties, privileges and immunities.") 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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