Tennessee § 12-4-301 - Establishment of rules and regulations for determining payment.
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§ 12-4-301. Establishment of rules and regulations for determining payment.
It is hereby made the duty of the commissioner of health, in consultation with the comptroller of the treasury, to establish rules and regulations for the determination of payment to the contracting health care providers who contract with the several state agencies for the care of persons. This part shall not apply to health care providers, for purposes of payment to such health care providers pursuant to title 71, chapter 5, except as expressly provided by rules and regulations promulgated by the department of health pursuant to § 71-5-105; provided, that this part shall not apply to payments made pursuant to title 8, chapter 27. Acts 1961, ch. 117, § 1; T.C.A., § 12-425; Acts 1984, ch. 787, § 1. Compiler's Notes. Acts 1984, ch. 787, § 14, provided “Rules and regulations of the comptroller and other departments of state government affected by this act shall remain in effect until subsequently repealed. Rules and regulations promulgated hereunder may be initially promulgated as public necessity rules (now emergency rules) pursuant to Tennessee Code Annotated, § 4-5-209 (now § 4-5-208 ).” Cross-References. Prompt payment for property and services, title 12, ch. 4, part 7.
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Section 12-4-301 ("Establishment of rules and regulations for determining payment.") is part of the Tennessee Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Tennessee. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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