Tennessee Statutes
§ 33-6-207 — Procedure for release following request
Tennessee·Title 33
If the chief officer receives a request for discharge under § 33-6-206 and does not admit the service recipient under chapter 6, part 4 of this title, the chief officer shall release the service recipient, if a child, within twenty-four (24) hours and, if an adult, within twelve (12) hours after receipt of the request or at the time stated in the request, whichever is later.
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Legislative History
Acts 2000, ch. 947, § 1.
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