Tennessee § 55-20-305 - Creation of standard medical information form.
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§ 55-20-305. Creation of standard medical information form.
The department of transportation is authorized to create a standard medical information form providing space for each participant to supply, at a minimum, the following information: Name; Photograph; Emergency contact information of no more than two (2) persons; Medical information, including medical conditions, recent surgeries, allergies, and medications being taken; Hospital preference; No more than two (2) physicians' contact information; and The date on which the participant completed the form. The medical information form shall include a statement that the yellow dot program acts as a facilitator only, and that all information supplied on the medical information form is the sole responsibility of the participant. The medical information form shall also include statements that the participant supplies the medical information voluntarily, and that the participant authorizes the disclosure to, and use of, the medical information by emergency medical responders and other responders for the purposes described in § 55-20-308. Acts 2012, ch. 804, § 6.
Source: official Tennessee text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 55-20-305 ("Creation of standard medical information form.") 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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