Tennessee Statutes
§ 71-5-2308 — Contracts for hospital care
Tennessee § 71-5-2308
JurisdictionTennessee
Title71
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Bluebook
Tenn. Code Ann. § 71-5-2308 (2026).
Text
For the purpose of caring for indigent sick or injured persons, the county legislative bodies are empowered to enter into contract with any reputable hospital for the care and treatment of indigent sick or injured persons, and may make annual contracts with such hospitals for a right, on the part of the county, to the use of one (1) or more beds in the hospital in which the county shall have the right to place patients for hospital treatment to be rendered by the hospital.
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Legislative History
Acts 1911, ch. 54, § 1; Shan., § 2706a1; Code 1932, § 4823; impl. am. Acts 1978, ch. 934, §§ 7, 36; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), §§ 14-1008, 14-20-308.
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Bluebook (online)
Tennessee § 71-5-2308, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/tn/71-5-2308.