Tennessee Statutes
§ 33-6-1015 — Providers to have written policies and procedures relating to declarations for mental health treatment
Tennessee·Title 33
(a)A mental health service provider shall maintain written policies and procedures, applicable to all competent adults who receive mental health treatment from the service provider, that provide for:
(1)Delivering to service recipients the following information and material, in written form, without recommendation:
(A)Information materials provided by the state on the right to make mental health treatment decisions, including the right to accept or refuse mental health treatment and the right to execute declarations for mental health treatment;
(B)Information on the policies of the provider with respect to implementation of the right to make mental health treatment decisions;
(C)A copy of the declaration for mental health treatment form; and (D) The name of a person who can provide ad
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Legislative History
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