Employees and officers — Interest in facility — Disclosure

Tenn. Code Ann. § 52-2-1101, under Conflict of Interest.

Tenn. Code Ann. § 52-2-1101

(1) A person shall disclose an ownership interest to the department or licensee, and shall not serve in a capacity of decision making or influence or responsibility for the direct referral or placement of persons to any residential facility that provides intellectual or developmental disabilities services or supports, if:(1) (A) The person is an officer or employee of the department; or(B) The person is an officer or employee of a licensee of the department; and(2) (A) The person or the person's spouse, parent, grandparent, brother, sister, or child has an ownership interest in a residential facility that is not publicly held or an ownership interest in a business that is not publicly held that owns or manages a residential facility that provides intellectual or developmental disabilities services or supports;(B) The person or combination of persons named in subdivision (2)(A) has an ownership interest of at least thirty-five percent (35%) in a residential facility that is publicly held that provides intellectual or developmental disability services; or(C) The person or combination of persons named in subdivision (2)(A), has an ownership interest of at least thirty-five percent (35%) in a business that is publicly held that owns or manages a residential facility that provides intellectual or developmental disability services.

(1) (A) The person is an officer or employee of the department; or(B) The person is an officer or employee of a licensee of the department; and

(A) The person is an officer or employee of the department; or

(B) The person is an officer or employee of a licensee of the department; and

(2) (A) The person or the person's spouse, parent, grandparent, brother, sister, or child has an ownership interest in a residential facility that is not publicly held or an ownership interest in a business that is not publicly held that owns or manages a residential facility that provides intellectual or developmental disabilities services or supports;(B) The person or combination of persons named in subdivision (2)(A) has an ownership interest of at least thirty-five percent (35%) in a residential facility that is publicly held that provides intellectual or developmental disability services; or(C) The person or combination of persons named in subdivision (2)(A), has an ownership interest of at least thirty-five percent (35%) in a business that is publicly held that owns or manages a residential facility that provides intellectual or developmental disability services.

(A) The person or the person's spouse, parent, grandparent, brother, sister, or child has an ownership interest in a residential facility that is not publicly held or an ownership interest in a business that is not publicly held that owns or manages a residential facility that provides intellectual or developmental disabilities services or supports;

(B) The person or combination of persons named in subdivision (2)(A) has an ownership interest of at least thirty-five percent (35%) in a residential facility that is publicly held that provides intellectual or developmental disability services; or

(C) The person or combination of persons named in subdivision (2)(A), has an ownership interest of at least thirty-five percent (35%) in a business that is publicly held that owns or manages a residential facility that provides intellectual or developmental disability services.