2021 Tennessee Code
Part 1 - General Provisions
§ 36-5-109. Construction

Chapter 477 of the Public Acts of 1985 is declared to be remedial in nature and all provisions of that act shall be liberally construed to effectuate its purpose.

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Structure 2021 Tennessee Code

2021 Tennessee Code

Title 36 - Domestic Relations

Chapter 5 - Alimony and Child Support

Part 1 - General Provisions

§ 36-5-101. Child Support Order — Jurisdiction — Amount of Support — Enforcement — Modification — Insurance — Scientific Parentage Tests

§ 36-5-102. Portion of Spouse's Estate Decreed to Spouse Entitled to Alimony or Support — Maintenance of Minor Custodial Parent

§ 36-5-103. Enforcement of Decree for Alimony and Support

§ 36-5-109. Construction

§ 36-5-111. Liability for Clerk's Fee

§ 36-5-118. Customer Service Unit—statewide Toll-Free Telephone Line

§ 36-5-119. Satellite Offices

§ 36-5-122. False Allegations of Sexual Abuse in Furtherance of Litigation