Tennessee Statutes

§ 71-2-301 — Part definitions

Tennessee·Title 71

As used in this part, unless the context otherwise requires:

(1)"Applicant" means a person requesting medical assistance under this part;
(2)"Department" means the department of human services;
(3)"Medical assistance" means vendor payments or other payments for drugs in behalf of any person in need of this form of medical assistance as determined by department standards; and (4) "Recipient" means a person receiving medical assistance under the terms of this part.

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Legislative History

Acts 1961, ch. 96, § 1; 1971, ch. 43, § 1; impl. am. Acts 1975, ch. 219, § 1(a, b); T.C.A., §§ 14-1601, 14-3-101.

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