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Data protection in United States — Tennessee

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111 matching statutes

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  TCA § 37-1-607 — Child protective teams — Investigations — Services

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  The department must coordinate child protective teams, each county must have at least one team, and several reporting, investigation, and service rules apply.

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  TCA § 56-1-917 — Confidentiality

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  This section defines “confidential information” and generally protects it from disclosure, subpoena, discovery, and use in private civil actions, while allowing the commissioner limited sharing and use in official regulatory or legal work.

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  TCA § 11-4-301 — Selection — Powers and duties

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  The commission must send three qualified state forester nominees to the governor, and the state forester has listed duties, qualifications, and rulemaking power subject to commissioner approval.

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  TCA § 37-1-506 — Report and publishing of juvenile court information, including cases, informal adjustments, pretrial diversions and identifying information — Expungement of child's information upon order of expunction of charge that had resulted in probation or prevention services

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  Juvenile court clerks and the youth services officer must report specified juvenile case information to the executive secretary or department, and the council and department must protect or expunge identifying information under stated conditions.

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  TCA § 71-6-125 — Vulnerable adult protective investigative team

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  District attorneys must establish a vulnerable adult protective investigative team and the team must meet, investigate, and keep certain information confidential.

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  TCA § 9-4-511 — State treasurer — Powers

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  The state treasurer may take listed actions to manage collateral, pledged securities, reports, deposits, and related program standards.

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  TCA § 39-14-604 — Civil action — Damages, attorney fees, and costs

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  An injured person may sue for damages and civil costs; in unsolicited bulk email cases, special fee and damages rules apply.

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  TCA § 10-7-504 — Confidential records — Exceptions

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  This provision makes many listed records confidential and generally bars public inspection, while setting out specific disclosure exceptions and access rules.

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  TCA § 56-2-125 — Establishment and maintenance of an all payer claims database — Establishment of Tennessee health information committee

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  The commissioner must create and maintain an all payer claims database, and health plans and issuers must submit claims data while keeping patient-identifying information out of transmissions.

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  TCA § 49-10-1303 — Part definitions

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  This section defines terms used in this part, including several restraint-related terms and “school personnel.”

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  TCA § 69-3-113 — Procurement of information

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  The board or commissioner may require pollution-related information and records, must use the information only for water quality control, and may shield secret formulae or proprietary manufacturing processes from public release.

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  TCA § 11-4-201 — Creation — Members — Powers and duties

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  This section creates a state forestry commission, sets member qualifications and appointment rules, and gives the commission forestry-policy and planning powers.

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  TCA § 68-3-608 — Inspection of records — Meetings — Confidentiality requirements

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  The state team can inspect and copy records for a fatality review, but the information must stay confidential and team meetings are protected from public disclosure.

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  TCA § 13-7-407 — Applications for permits for construction in historic zones — Certificates of appropriateness

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  Permit applications for work in historic zones must be referred to the historic zoning commission, and certain work there may not proceed without a certificate of appropriateness.

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  TCA § 56-7-124 — Release of information relating to physical or mental health of patient

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  Certain health insurers and related entities may not market or sell directly identifying patient health information unless the patient consents in writing, electronically, or another recorded form.

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  TCA § 38-6-109 — Verification of criminal violation information

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  The Tennessee bureau of investigation must process criminal background check requests, handle fingerprint checks, report results, and make certain firearm-related contacts within set time limits.

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  TCA § 68-1-1002 — Part definitions

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  This section defines several terms used in the part, including cancer, commissioner, department, facility, health care practitioner, hospital, in-situ cancer, laboratory, and medical, scientific, and academic research communities.

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  TCA § 36-3-620 — Seizure of weapons in possession of alleged domestic abuser

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  Law enforcement officers must seize certain weapons in domestic abuse cases and may seize others in limited arrest-related situations.

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  TCA § 68-105-107 — Records

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  Blast records must be kept, retained for at least 3 years, made available for inspection, and must not contain false entries.

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  TCA § 39-13-604 — Interception of cellular or cordless telephone transmissions

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  This section defines several communication terms and restricts recording or sharing certain cellular and cordless telephone communications unless consent or a court order exists.

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