Tennessee Code Annotated
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Tennessee Code Annotated is the official compilation of all general and permanent laws currently in force in the U.S. state of Tennessee.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Tennessee Code Annotated canonical | 6 |
| Tenn. Code Ann. | 1 |
| Tennessee statutes | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1439886 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tennessee Code Annotated Context triple: [Criminal Court of Tennessee, appliesStatute, Tennessee Code Annotated]
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A.
Kentucky Revised Statutes
The Kentucky Revised Statutes are the codified laws of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, organizing and governing the state’s legal framework across a wide range of subjects.
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B.
Tennessee General Assembly
The Tennessee General Assembly is the bicameral state legislature of Tennessee, responsible for creating state laws and overseeing the state budget and government operations.
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C.
Code of Alabama
The Code of Alabama is the official compilation of the general and permanent laws of the U.S. state of Alabama, serving as the primary legal framework for state and local governance.
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D.
Louisiana Revised Statutes
The Louisiana Revised Statutes are the codified laws enacted by the Louisiana Legislature that govern civil, criminal, and administrative matters throughout the state.
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E.
Tennessee Supreme Court
The Tennessee Supreme Court is the highest judicial authority in the state of Tennessee, known for its pivotal role in landmark cases such as the Scopes "Monkey" Trial.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tennessee Code Annotated Target entity description: Tennessee Code Annotated is the official compilation of all general and permanent laws currently in force in the U.S. state of Tennessee.
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A.
Kentucky Revised Statutes
The Kentucky Revised Statutes are the codified laws of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, organizing and governing the state’s legal framework across a wide range of subjects.
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B.
Tennessee General Assembly
The Tennessee General Assembly is the bicameral state legislature of Tennessee, responsible for creating state laws and overseeing the state budget and government operations.
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C.
Code of Alabama
The Code of Alabama is the official compilation of the general and permanent laws of the U.S. state of Alabama, serving as the primary legal framework for state and local governance.
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D.
Louisiana Revised Statutes
The Louisiana Revised Statutes are the codified laws enacted by the Louisiana Legislature that govern civil, criminal, and administrative matters throughout the state.
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E.
Tennessee Supreme Court
The Tennessee Supreme Court is the highest judicial authority in the state of Tennessee, known for its pivotal role in landmark cases such as the Scopes "Monkey" Trial.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
official code
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statutory code ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
Tennessee
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surface form:
State of Tennessee
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| authorizedBy | Tennessee General Assembly ⓘ |
| contains |
chapters
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sections ⓘ titles ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| excludes |
local laws
ⓘ
private acts ⓘ temporary laws ⓘ |
| format |
online
ⓘ
print ⓘ |
| governmentBody |
Tennessee
ⓘ
surface form:
State of Tennessee
|
| governs | statewide statutory law in Tennessee ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
annotations
ⓘ
case law references ⓘ cross-references ⓘ editorial notes ⓘ historical notes ⓘ |
| hasPart | Tennessee Constitution annotations ⓘ |
| includes |
general laws of Tennessee
ⓘ
permanent laws of Tennessee ⓘ |
| isBasedOn | public acts of Tennessee ⓘ |
| isSourceFor | statutory interpretation in Tennessee courts ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalAuthority | Tennessee General Assembly ⓘ |
| legalCitationForm |
Tennessee Code Annotated
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Tenn. Code Ann.
|
| legalStatus | official compilation of Tennessee statutes ⓘ |
| publisher | LexisNexis ⓘ |
| region | Southern United States ⓘ |
| scope | all general and permanent laws currently in force in Tennessee ⓘ |
| shortName | T.C.A. ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
administrative law of Tennessee
ⓘ
civil law of Tennessee ⓘ commercial law of Tennessee ⓘ criminal law of Tennessee ⓘ family law of Tennessee ⓘ property law of Tennessee ⓘ |
| typeOfLawCollection | codified statutes ⓘ |
| updatedBy | session laws of the Tennessee General Assembly ⓘ |
| updateFrequency | periodic ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Tennessee attorneys
ⓘ
Tennessee trial court system ⓘ
surface form:
Tennessee courts
Tennessee state government ⓘ
surface form:
Tennessee state agencies
general public in Tennessee ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Subject: Tennessee Code Annotated Description of subject: Tennessee Code Annotated is the official compilation of all general and permanent laws currently in force in the U.S. state of Tennessee.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Attorney members of the Tennessee Board of Law Examiners
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legalAuthorityFrom
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Tennessee Code Annotated
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this entity surface form:
Tennessee statutes
this entity surface form:
Tenn. Code Ann.