Tennessee Statutes
§ 33-6-707 — Persons eligible for discharge subject to mandatory outpatient treatment
Tennessee·Title 33
IF (1) a person was committed involuntarily under chapter 6, part 5 of this title, AND (2) the person has a mental illness or serious emotional disturbance or has a mental illness or serious emotional disturbance in remission, AND (3) the person would pose a likelihood of serious harm under § 33-6-501 unless treatment continues, AND (4) voluntary outpatient treatment is not a suitable less drastic alternative to commitment because the person is not likely to participate in outpatient treatment without being legally obligated to do so, THEN (5) the person is eligible for discharge only under § 33-6-602 .
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State of Tennessee v. David Cloar
(Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee, 2016)
Legislative History
Acts 1982, ch. 862, § 3; 1983, ch. 323, §§ 18, 19; T.C.A., § 33-614; Acts 1985, ch. 437, § 18; T.C.A., §33-6-109(c); 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