Tennessee Code 36-6-241 – Respondent liability for costs and expenses incurred by prosecutors, public officials and law enforcement officers
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Terms Used In Tennessee Code 36-6-241
- 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
- Respondent: means a person against whom a proceeding has been commenced for enforcement of an order for return of a child under the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction or enforcement of a child custody determination. See Tennessee Code 36-6-205
If the respondent is not the prevailing party, the court may assess against the respondent all direct expenses and costs incurred by the prosecutor or other appropriate public official and law enforcement officers under § 36-6-239 or § 36-6-240.