Tennessee child support statute of limitations including
the civil code, what age paternity must be established and emancipate
rules.
Tennessee Age of Majority: when child support payments
can be stopped.
18 years of age, unless child is still in high school; in such
cases emancipation occurs when child graduates from high school or when class
child is in when he/she reaches 18 or graduates.
Statutory cite or civil code reference for the age of
majority?
T.C.A. Section 34-11-102
If not addressed in the order, at what age is child
support automatically terminated as a matter of State law?
Age 18 unless child is still in high school; in such cases
emancipation occurs when child graduates from high school or when class child
is in when he/she reaches age of majority.
Does the date of the order impact what law is
applied?
No
Does child support end if the child leaves the
household but does not emancipate?
No
Is support ever paid beyond the age of
majority?
Yes
Statute of Limitations to enforce a child support
order.
Judgment for child support payments for each child subject to
the order for child support pursuant to this part shall be enforceable without
limitation as to time. The law is not retroactive. (TCA Section 36-2-321)
Statute of Limitations to establish paternity:
Up to 3 years after child reaches age of majority.
Is dormancy revival/renewal possible?
No
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