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Current as of January 02, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) After indictment, presentment or information, the office of the prosecuting attorney, through the victim witness coordinator, shall provide the victim with the following information:
(1) The procedural steps involved in a criminal prosecution;
(2) Dates, times and places of all proceedings involving the victim's case;
(3) The availability of victim's compensation benefits; and
(4) Forms to invoke compensation benefits and other rights.
(b) The victim has a duty to keep current information regarding the victim's location so that the victim-witness coordinator may be able to contact the victim, if necessary.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Tennessee Code Title 40. Criminal Procedure § 40-38-112 - last updated January 02, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/tn/title-40-criminal-procedure/tn-code-sect-40-38-112/
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