Tennessee § 33-6-507 - Commitment to contract facility — Conformance with contract.
Full text of Tennessee Tennessee Code Annotated § 33-6-507 — Commitment to contract facility — Conformance with contract., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 33-6-507. Commitment to contract facility — Conformance with contract.
If a licensed private or local public hospital or treatment resource has contracted with the department to serve defendants in the region and has available suitable accommodations, the court shall commit the defendant to the facility, and the facility shall admit and detain the defendant in conformity with its obligations under its contract with the department. Acts 2000, ch. 947, § 1.
Frequently Asked Questions About Tennessee § 33-6-507
What does Tennessee Code Annotated § 33-6-507 cover?
Section 33-6-507 ("Commitment to contract facility — Conformance with contract.") 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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