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Tenn. Code Ann. § 52-4-101 Visitors and communication
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(a) A person with an intellectual or developmental disability is entitled to:(1) Receive visitors; and(2) Communicate, orally or by sending and receiving uncensored mail, with the person supported's family, attorney, personal physician, and minister, and the courts. (1) Receive v…
Tenn. Code Ann. § 52-4-102 Unauthorized leave
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If a person admitted under court order leaves a facility without authority, then the facility must immediately notify the court regardless of the length of the person's absence. If the person is taken into custody, then the person may be returned to the facility upon an order by …
Tenn. Code Ann. § 52-4-103 Private facility — Commitment — Certificate
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(a) If a person is proposed to be committed to a private facility under this title, at least one (1) of the required certificates of need must be from a qualified health professional who is not an employee of the private facility. (b) For purposes of this section, employment as a…
Tenn. Code Ann. § 52-4-104 Certificate of need — Content — Penalty
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(a) A certificate of need for commitment for care and treatment of a person with an intellectual or developmental disability is not valid for any purpose unless it is based on personal observation and examination of the person made by the qualified health professional not more th…
