Tennessee § 33-6-616 - Recommitment hearing.
Full text of Tennessee Tennessee Code Annotated § 33-6-616 — Recommitment hearing., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 33-6-616. Recommitment hearing.
The court where the hospital is located is vested with jurisdiction to hold the hearing on a person returned under § 33-6-611 . The court shall schedule a hearing to be held under § 33-6-610 within five (5) business days of receipt of the notice. Acts 1984, ch. 922, § 28; 1985, ch. 437, §§ 22-25; 1996, ch. 1079, §§ 65, 66; T.C.A., § 33-6-204(f) ; Acts 2000, ch. 947, § 1; 2002, ch. 730, § 45.
Frequently Asked Questions About Tennessee § 33-6-616
What does Tennessee Code Annotated § 33-6-616 cover?
Section 33-6-616 ("Recommitment hearing.") 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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