Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 0940-04-04-.01 - [Repealed]
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Authority: T.C.A. §§ 4-4-103, 33-1-302, 33-1-303, 33-1-305, and 33-3-219 through 33-3-221.
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(1) This chapter establishes a way to get timely and appropriate delivery of routine medical, dental, or mental health treatment for service recipients with mental retardation or mental impairment related to a developmental disability who lack capacity to make informed decisions and do not have a:
(a) Parent or guardian for individuals under age 18 or care giver of a minor child under Title 34, Chapter 6, Part 3, Tennessee Code Annotated;
(b) Parent or guardian for individuals under age 16 for mental health treatment;
(c) Conservator , guardian or legal custodian who has court authorization to give consent for such services;
(d) Declaration for mental health treatment which addresses the service to be provided; or
(e) Attorney-in-fact under a durable power of attorney (DPOA) for health care for the services to be provided.
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Authority: T.C.A. §§ 4-4-103, 33-1-302, 33-1-305, and 33-3-219 through 33-3-221.