Tennessee Statutes
§ 33-6-617 — Person eligible for discharge
Tennessee § 33-6-617
JurisdictionTennessee
Title33
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Bluebook
Tenn. Code Ann. § 33-6-617 (2026).
Text
If the person, upon being readmitted under this part, is eligible for discharge under § 33-6-602 , the person shall be discharged under § 33-6-602 notwithstanding § 33-3-501 . The hospital shall give notice of the discharge to the courts that had been notified of the admission, and the judicial proceedings for recommitment shall be dismissed.
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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(g); Acts 2000, ch. 947, § 1.
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Bluebook (online)
Tennessee § 33-6-617, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/tn/33-6-617.