Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 0940-01-06-.02 - SCOPE
(1) This chapter covers the determination of
whether a service recipient with mental retardation, mental impairment related
to a developmental disability, mental illness, or serious emotional disturbance
has capacity to make an informed decision on the issues within the meaning of
T.C.A. §§
33-3-217 and 218. For persons with
a mental illness or serious emotional disturbance, this chapter does not cover
outpatient services and does not cover services in an emergency room in a
medical or surgical facility except for psychiatric admission to the facility.
This chapter does not apply to any emergency that endangers a service
recipient's health or life.
Notes
Authority: T.C.A. §§ 4-4-103, 4-5-202, 4-5-204, 33-1-101, 33-1-302, 33-1-305, 33-1-309, 33-2-301, 33-2-302, 33-3-217, and 33-3-218.
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