Tennessee Code 36-6-226 – Enforcement of international orders under the Hague Convention
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Terms Used In Tennessee Code 36-6-226
- Child: means an individual who has not attained eighteen (18) years of age. See Tennessee Code 36-6-205
- Court: means an entity authorized under the law of a state to establish, enforce, or modify a child custody determination. See Tennessee Code 36-6-205
- State: means a state of the United States, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the United States Virgin Islands, or any territory or insular possession subject to the jurisdiction of the United States. See Tennessee Code 36-6-205
A court of this state may enforce an order for the return of the child made under the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction as if it were a child-custody determination.