Terms & Conditions

Nature of the service

Clay County Busted Mugshots is a private guide to official Clay County and Tennessee records resources. It holds no official jail, court, or corrections records and cannot confirm custody, release a person, or file a government document.

The site explains where readers may seek information from public offices and may direct them to independent research tools. It does not replace a request under the Tennessee Public Records Act, including Tennessee Code § 10-7-503, and it does not act for a records custodian.

Permitted use

• Use the site only in a lawful manner.
• Do not use site information to stalk, harass, threaten, or harm another person.
• Do not use the site for employment, housing, lending, insurance, or other screening decisions.
• Do not attempt to bypass site security or gain unauthorized access.
• Do not use automated bots, scrapers, or similar tools to collect site content without written permission.
• Do not interfere with the site or another visitor’s access to it.

FCRA use restriction

Clay County Busted Mugshots is not a consumer reporting agency under the Fair Credit Reporting Act. The site and its advertising partners do not supply background checks, credit reports, consumer reports, or screening services. You agree not to use information from this site for any FCRA-covered use, including:

• A hiring, firing, or promotion decision.
• Tenant or housing screening.
• A determination of creditworthiness or insurance rates.
• Licensing, permits, or government-program eligibility.
• Any other purpose regulated by the FCRA.

External resources

Links may lead to sheriff, jail, corrections, court, federal-locator, legal-aid, public-office, or third-party search websites. A link is not an endorsement, and we do not control another site’s content, data handling, availability, terms, or results. Review each outside service’s own terms and policies.

No warranties

The site is offered on an “as is” and “as available” basis. We make no warranty that content is accurate, complete, current, continuously available, free from errors or security issues, or that an outside search result is complete.

Custody status and public records can change quickly. Nothing on this site is an official statement by a sheriff, jail, court, corrections department, or other public agency.

Limitation of liability

To the fullest extent allowed by law, Clay County Busted Mugshots and its owners, operators, and partners are not liable for damages arising from access to, use of, inability to use, or reliance on this site or a linked resource.

Indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Clay County Busted Mugshots and its owners, operators, and partners from claims, losses, liabilities, and reasonable legal fees arising from your use of the site or your violation of these terms.

Site intellectual property

The site’s text, graphics, logos, code, and other materials are owned by Clay County Busted Mugshots or its content partners. They may not be copied, distributed, modified, or reused without prior written permission, except where law permits.

Updates to these terms

We may change these terms at any time. Changes become effective when posted here, and continued use of the site after posting means that you accept the updated terms.

Access to the site

We may suspend, limit, or terminate access to the site at any time, for any reason, and without prior notice.

Tennessee law

These terms are governed by the laws of the State of Tennessee. Any dispute related to these terms must be brought in a court located in Tennessee, subject to applicable law.

Severability

If a court finds one part of these terms invalid or unenforceable, the remaining parts remain in effect. The affected provision will be limited only to the extent needed to make it enforceable.

Questions about these terms

Questions about these terms may be sent through the Contact Us page.