Tennessee Statutes
§ 33-3-209 — Immunity from liability where duty satisfied
Tennessee·Title 33
If a professional or an employee has satisfied the person's duty under § 33-3-206 , § 33-3-208 , or § 33-3-210 , no monetary liability and no cause of action may arise against the professional, an employee, or any service provider in whose service the duty arose for the professional or employee not predicting, warning of, or taking precautions to provide protection from violent behavior by the person with mental illness or serious emotional disturbance.
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Melissa A. Stewart v. A.K.M. Fakhruddin, M.D.
(Court of Appeals of Tennessee, 2010)
Legislative History
Amended by 2024 Tenn. Acts, ch. 688,s 65, eff. 7/1/2024. Amended by 2013 Tenn. Acts, ch. 300, s 10, eff. 7/1/2013. Acts 1989, ch. 549, § 1; T.C.A., §§33-10-302(a), 33-10-303; Acts 2000, ch. 947, § 1.
Nearby Sections
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§ 33-1-101
Title definitions§ 33-1-201
Responsibilities of department - State policy toward mental illness or serious emotional disturbance§ 33-1-202
Statement of values underlying title§ 33-1-203
Principles of service§ 33-1-204
Unnecessary entitlements not created§ 33-1-303
Powers of commissioner§ 33-1-304
Duties of commissioner§ 33-1-308
Interagency agreements§ 33-1-309
Adoption of rules