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Current as of January 02, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
A cause of action for sexual misconduct exists for a claimant where the sexual misconduct occurred:
(1) During the time when the patient was receiving therapy from the therapist; or
(2) After the patient has stopped receiving therapy from the therapist if the patient is still emotionally dependent upon the therapist or the sexual misconduct was the result of deception; or
(3) Both subdivisions (1) and (2).
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Tennessee Code Title 29. Remedies and Special Proceedings § 29-26-204 - last updated January 02, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/tn/title-29-remedies-and-special-proceedings/tn-code-sect-29-26-204/
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