Any person making a report of child sexual abuse shall be afforded the same immunity and shall have the same remedies as provided by § 37-1-410 for other persons reporting harm to a child. Any other person, official or institution participating in good faith in any act authorized or required by this part shall be immune from any civil or criminal liability that might otherwise result by reason of such action.
Structure 2021 Tennessee Code
Chapter 1 - Juvenile Courts and Proceedings
§ 37-1-604. Legislative Intent Relating to Investigations, Protective Services and Reports
§ 37-1-607. Child Protective Teams — Investigations — Services
§ 37-1-613. Immunity From Civil or Criminal Liability
§ 37-1-614. Evidentiary Privileges Inapplicable in Child Sexual Abuse Cases