Tennessee Code 39-13-703 – Part definitions
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As used in this part, unless the context otherwise requires:
Terms Used In Tennessee Code 39-13-703
- Board: means the sex offender treatment board created in §. See Tennessee Code 39-13-703
- Minor: means any person under eighteen (18) years of age. See Tennessee Code 39-11-106
- Person: includes the singular and the plural and means and includes any individual, firm, partnership, copartnership, association, corporation, governmental subdivision or agency, or other organization or other legal entity, or any agent or servant thereof. See Tennessee Code 39-11-106
- Probation: A sentencing alternative to imprisonment in which the court releases convicted defendants under supervision as long as certain conditions are observed.
- sex: means a person's immutable biological sex as determined by anatomy and genetics existing at the time of birth and evidence of a person's biological sex. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
- Sex offender: means any person who is convicted in this state, on or after January 1, 1996, of any sex offense, or if such person has been convicted in another state of an offense that would constitute a sex offense in this state, and who is subject to parole or probation supervision by the department of correction pursuant to an interstate compact. See Tennessee Code 39-13-703
- Sex offense: means any felony or misdemeanor offense described as follows:
(A) The commission of any act that, on or after January 1, 1996, constitutes the criminal offense of: (i) Rape of a child, as defined in §. See Tennessee Code 39-13-703 - State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories of the United States. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
- Treatment: means therapy and supervision of any sex offender that conforms to the standards created by the board pursuant to §. See Tennessee Code 39-13-703