Tennessee Code 48-248-405 – Privilege
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Terms Used In Tennessee Code 48-248-405
- Common law: The legal system that originated in England and is now in use in the United States. It is based on judicial decisions rather than legislative action.
- Individual: includes the estate of an incompetent or deceased individual. See Tennessee Code 48-11-201
- Person: includes individual and entity. See Tennessee Code 48-202-101
- PLLC: means an LLC, other than a foreign professional LLC, which has elected to become subject to this chapter. See Tennessee Code 48-248-102
- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories of the United States. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
A privilege applicable to communications between an individual rendering professional services and the person receiving the services recognized under the statutes or common law of this state is not affected by this chapter. The privilege applies to a domestic or foreign PLLC and to its members and employees in all situations in which it applies to communications between an individual rendering professional services on behalf of the PLLC and the person receiving the services.