CIVIL MEDICAL NEGLECT STATUTE

There is no religious exemption to civil liability for parents failing to provide medical care based on faith.

Tennessee Civil Statute:
None

CRIMINAL MEDICAL NEGLECT STATUTE

There is no religious exemption to criminal liability for parents failing to provide medical care based on faith.

Tennessee Criminal Statute:
None

The information provided is solely for informational purposes and is not legal advice. To determine the Tennessee SOL in a particular case, contact a lawyer in the state.