Section 37-3-802 - Part definitions

For purposes of this part, unless the context otherwise requires:(1) 'Appropriate sampling' means cases of a second or subsequent incident of severe child abuse selected by the commission from all profiled cases submitted by the department of children's services;(2) 'Child abuse' has the same meaning as abuse defined in § 37-1-102;(3) 'Commission' means the Tennessee second look commission;(4) 'Investigatory meetings' means commission meetings where information made confidential pursuant to state or federal law is examined by the commission or information is being discussed that is relevant to a pending criminal action;(5) 'Profiled cases' means cases of a second or subsequent incident of severe child abuse provided by the department of children's services to the commission;(6) 'Second or subsequent incident of severe child abuse' means an indicated incident of severe child abuse to a victim who had a prior indicated incident of child abuse or severe child abuse, as determined by the department of children's services; and(7) 'Severe child abuse' has the same meaning as the term is defined in § 37-1-102. Acts 2010, ch. 1060, § 1.