Tennessee Statutes
§ 68-11-1701 — Legislative intent
Tennessee·Title 68
(a)The general assembly finds that:
(1)A disabled volunteer may be able to provide assistance in improving the services provided by Tennessee's nursing homes; and (2) The use of a disabled volunteer in a nursing home could greatly benefit the volunteer as well.
(b)It is the intent of the general assembly in enacting this part to determine what roles and responsibilities a volunteer with a disability could effectively assume in a nursing home and to provide for the establishment of a demonstration project to confirm the value of a disabled volunteer in a long term care facility.
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Legislative History
Acts 2004, ch. 489, § 2.
Nearby Sections
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§ 68-1-1001
Short title§ 68-1-1002
Part definitions§ 68-1-1006
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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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