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Access to Law Enforcement Records for Non-Citizens

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This law changes how non-citizens can access their own law enforcement records in Tennessee. Previously, only citizens could inspect or receive copies of such records pertaining solely to them. Now, under this new law, individuals who are not citizens of the state are also entitled to these rights. This change affects any non-citizen who has a need for their personal law enforcement records and reports. The effective date is unknown.

Published April 14, 2026TCA Title 10, Chapter 7
WHAT CHANGED
BEFORE

Only citizens of Tennessee were entitled to inspect or receive copies of law enforcement records pertaining solely to them.

AFTER

This law changes how non-citizens can access their own law enforcement records in Tennessee. Previously, only citizens could inspect or receive copies of such records pertaining solely to them. Now, under this new law, individuals who are not citizens of the state are also entitled to these rights. This change affects any non-citizen who has a need for their personal law enforcement records and reports. The effective date is unknown.

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