Tennessee Statutes

§ 68-140-202 — Purposes of part

Tennessee § 68-140-202

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Bluebook

Tenn. Code Ann. § 68-140-202 (2026).

Text

The purposes of this part are to require that medical need and available medical resources, rather than the financial resources of an applicant for emergency medical treatment or first aid, be the determining factors concerning the scope of medical services provided.

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Legislative History

Acts 1972, ch. 750, § 2; T.C.A., §§ 53-5203, 68-39-302, 68-140-302.

Nearby Sections

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§ 68-1-1001

§ 68-1-1002

Part definitions

§ 68-1-1003

Purpose of chapter - Reports to department - Format and contents of reports - Persons authorized to have access to patients medical records - Reimbursement - Failure to report or give access to records

§ 68-1-1004

Reports to department - Rules and regulations

§ 68-1-1006

Confidentiality of data

§ 68-1-1007

Liability for release of information - Compliance not violative of confidentiality

§ 68-1-1008

Tests and supervision of patients prohibited

§ 68-1-1009

Violations - Penalties - Enforcement

§ 68-1-101

Department organized into divisions - Expedited issuance of license

§ 68-1-1010

Interstate sharing of information - Confidentiality

§ 68-1-1011

Annual publishing of reports

§ 68-1-102

Commissioner - Deputies - Chief medical officer

§ 68-1-103

Rules and regulations - Fees and charges

§ 68-1-104

Duties of commissioner

§ 68-1-105

Appropriations for health demonstration work

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