Hi and Welcome tnwidowmaker. You have several important questions, but I am not qualified to answer them...
However, here is a good place to start your research
http://www.legislature.state.tn.us/legi ... acker.html(Just copy and paste into the web addressbar and replace the "xx" with "tt".
Admin - Edited the link to fix thisClick on "Tennessee Code" link, on the right column. Then use the Search function. Happy hunting.
By-The-Way (BTW) on the Net, all caps is considered as shouting.
George