TCA 37-1-906
Referral of juvenile court matter to safe baby court program
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A case involving a young child can be transferred to a "safe baby court" program at any point while the case is ongoing if it meets the program's requirements. When a case is transferred, the court must schedule a review of any existing care plan within 30 days.
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[For postponed repeal effective 1/1/2025, see T.C.A. 37-1-910] A juvenile court matter that meets the safe baby court program criteria may be referred to a safe baby court program at any time during the pendency of the proceeding. If a matter is transferred to a safe baby court program, any permanency plan already in place must be scheduled for a review hearing by the court within thirty (30) days of the transfer to safe baby court.
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TCA Section37-1-906