Rape Crisis/Sexual Assault Counselor

Tenn. Code § 36-3-623 (2013): Domestic violence shelters and rape crisis centers; record confidentiality

The records of domestic violence shelters and rape crisis centers shall be treated as confidential by the records custodian of such shelters or centers, unless:

(1) The individual to whom the records pertain authorizes their release; or

(2) A court approves a subpoena for the records, subject to such restrictions as the court may impose, including in camera review.

Updated 03/2018