Tennessee § 68-10-105 - Infected persons isolated or quarantined to specified area.
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§ 68-10-105. Infected persons isolated or quarantined to specified area.
In establishing isolation or quarantine, the municipal or county health officer having jurisdiction shall designate and define the limits of the area within which the infected person is to be isolated or quarantined, and no person other than the attending physician or nurse shall enter or leave the area of isolation or quarantine without the permission of the health officer. Acts 1921, ch. 106, § 5; Shan. Supp., § 3116a12; Code 1932, § 5817; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 53-1105.
Source: official Tennessee text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 68-10-105 ("Infected persons isolated or quarantined to specified area.") 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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