Tennessee Statutes
§ 68-10-101 — Chapter definitions
Tennessee § 68-10-101
JurisdictionTennessee
Title68
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Bluebook
Tenn. Code Ann. § 68-10-101 (2026).
Text
As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:
(1)"Commissioner" means the commissioner of health or the commissioner's designee; or in the absence of the commissioner, the deputy commissioner;
(2)"Department" means the department of health;
(3)"Forms" means the certificates that are authorized, prepared and distributed by the department to carry out this chapter;
(4)"Sexually transmitted disease (STD)" means any disease that is transmitted primarily through sexual practices and is identified in rules and regulations of the department; and (5) "Test" means a test approved by the department to determine possible infection with STDs.
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Related
State v. Fears
659 S.W.2d 370 (Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee, 1983)
Legislative History
Acts 1988, ch. 695, §§ 1, 2; T.C.A. §68-10-112.
Nearby Sections
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§ 68-1-1001
Short title§ 68-1-1002
Part definitions§ 68-1-1006
Confidentiality of data§ 68-1-1008
Tests and supervision of patients prohibited§ 68-1-1009
Violations - Penalties - Enforcement§ 68-1-1011
Annual publishing of reports§ 68-1-103
Rules and regulations - Fees and charges§ 68-1-104
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Tennessee § 68-10-101, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/tn/68-10-101.