Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 0940-03-06-.16

Current through October 22, 2024

Section 0940-03-06-.16 - NOTIFICATION OF FAMILY/SIGNIFICANT OTHER

(1) The hospital may notify other family members or significant others as specified in 0940-3-6-.15 with a signed release by: the service recipient, or legal surrogate, or the authorization by a Treatment Review Committee for an involuntarily committed service recipient or for a voluntary service recipient who lacks capacity to make decisions about release of information, and agreement by the family/significant other that he/she wishes to be notified.

Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 0940-03-06-.16

Original rule filed October 3, 2002; effective December 17, 2002.

Authority: T.C.A. §§ 4-4-103, 4-5-202, 4-5-204, 33-1-120, 33-1-302, 33-1-305, 33-1-309, 33-2-301, and 33-2-302.