Tennessee Code Title 36. Domestic Relations § 36-5-113

(b) The department may also order the individual who is not incapacitated and who is subject to a plan requiring payment of the overdue support for a child receiving assistance under a state program funded under Title IV-A of the Social Security Act, including, but not limited to, temporary assistance as provided under title 71, to engage in work activities as required under § 71-3-104.

(c) A copy of the order issued pursuant to this section shall be filed with the court.

(d) An order issued by the department pursuant to this part may be appealed as provided in part 10 of this chapter.

(e) For purposes of this section, “overdue” support is defined as any occasion on which the full amount of support ordered for or on behalf of a minor child, or for a spouse or former spouse of the obligor with whom the child is living to the extent the spousal support would be included for the purposes of 42 U.S.C. § 654(4), is not paid by the due date for arrears as defined in § 36-5-101(f)(1), unless an income assignment is in effect and the payer of income is paying pursuant to § 36-5-501(g).