Tennessee Statutes
§ 33-6-1013 — Destruction or alteration of declaration prohibited - Penalty
Tennessee § 33-6-1013
JurisdictionTennessee
Title33
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Bluebook
Tenn. Code Ann. § 33-6-1013 (2026).
Text
(a)It is an offense for a person, without authorization of the service recipient, intentionally to alter, forge, conceal, or destroy a declaration for mental health treatment, the revocation of a declaration, or any other evidence or document reflecting the service recipient's desires and interests, with the intent or effect of affecting the service recipient's mental health treatment.
(b)An offense under this section is a Class A misdemeanor.
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Legislative History
Acts 2000, ch. 947, § 1.
Nearby Sections
15
§ 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
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Bluebook (online)
Tennessee § 33-6-1013, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/tn/33-6-1013.