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Tenn. Code Ann. § 34-7-101 Short title
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This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the “Public Guardianship for the Elderly Law.”
Tenn. Code Ann. § 34-7-102 Legislative intent — Construction
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(a) The general assembly recognizes that many elderly persons in the state are unable to meet essential requirements for their physical health or to manage essential aspects of their financial resources. The general assembly finds that private conservatorship is inadequate where …
Tenn. Code Ann. § 34-7-103 Creation and administration of statewide program
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A statewide program to provide guardianship for the elderly is created and will be administered by the department of disability and aging, which shall adopt policies and may promulgate rules to govern the operation of district public guardians within each development district, an…
Tenn. Code Ann. § 34-7-104 Powers and duties of district public guardian
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(a) The duties and powers of the district public guardian are as follows:(1) To serve as conservator for disabled persons who are sixty (60) years of age or older who have no family members or other person, bank or corporation willing and able to serve as conservator;(2) The dist…
