Tennessee Statutes
§ 33-6-615 — Findings by qualified mental health professional - Recommitment - Notice to representative, next of kin and court
Tennessee·Title 33
IF (1) the qualified mental health professional determines that:
(A)the person with mental illness or serious emotional disturbance is out of compliance with the treatment plan without good cause, and (B) (i) the person cannot be put immediately in compliance with the treatment plan, or (ii) the person cannot be expected to stay in compliance without further hospitalization, or (iii) the person does not comply immediately with the treatment plan, THEN (2) the qualified mental health professional shall contact the sheriff, AND (3) the sheriff shall immediately transport the person to the hospital from which the person was discharged, AND (4) the hospital shall admit the person and give notice of the temporary recommitment and that a hearing under § 33-6-610 will be held to the person, the
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Legislative History
Acts 1984, ch. 922, § 28; 1985, ch. 437, §§ 22-25; 1996, ch. 1079, §§ 65, 66; T.C.A., §33-6-204(e); 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