Tennessee Statutes
§ 33-3-701 — Commencement of proceedings
Tennessee § 33-3-701
JurisdictionTennessee
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Bluebook
Tenn. Code Ann. § 33-3-701 (2026).
Text
Judicial proceedings for the determination of whether a person may be transferred to a facility or continues to be eligible for treatment in a facility to which that person was transferred under part 3 or 4 of this chapter, may be commenced by filing a complaint in circuit court where the receiving department facility is located. The person or a parent, legal guardian, legal custodian, conservator, spouse or responsible relative of the person may initiate the review proceedings.
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Related
Van Tran v. State
6 S.W.3d 257 (Tennessee Supreme Court, 1999)
Legislative History
Acts 1984, ch. 922, § 5; 1989, ch. 513, § 13; 1996, ch. 1079, § 55; 2000, ch. 947, §§ 1, 6.
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Powers of commissioner§ 33-1-304
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Tennessee § 33-3-701, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/tn/33-3-701.