SEX OFFENDERS IN TENNESSEE

The Role and Responsibility of the Real Estate Agent in

Responding to questions about Sexual Offenders

Tennessee Law TCA 40-39-106 makes some Tennessee Sexual Offender Registry Information about sex offenders who committed certain offenses on or after July 1, 1997, a matter of public record.

Real Estate Agents should forward any questions about Sexual Offenders to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation’s “ Sex Offender Registry”.

Tennessee Law requires the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation to post information about sexual offenders on their Internet home page.

http://www.ticic.state.tn.us/SEX_ofndr/search_short.asp

Any additional Information requested concerning sexual offenders can be should be directed to the TBI at 1-888-837-4170