Terms Used In Tennessee Code 36-2-310

  • Court: means the juvenile court or any trial court with general jurisdiction. See Tennessee Code 36-2-302
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.

The court shall, upon motion of the party, enter a temporary order of child support pending the final determination of paternity upon a showing of clear and convincing evidence of parentage on the basis of genetic tests.