Tennessee § 68-11-1603 - Policy.
Full text of Tennessee Tennessee Code Annotated § 68-11-1603 — Policy., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 68-11-1603. Policy.
It is declared to be the public policy of this state that the establishment and modification of health care institutions, facilities and services shall be accomplished in a manner that is orderly, economical and consistent with the effective development of necessary and adequate means of providing for the health care of the people of Tennessee. To this end, this section shall be equitably applied to all health care entities, regardless of ownership or type, except those owned and operated by the United States government. Acts 2002, ch. 780, § 4.
Frequently Asked Questions About Tennessee § 68-11-1603
What does Tennessee Code Annotated § 68-11-1603 cover?
Section 68-11-1603 ("Policy.") 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.
How do I cite Tennessee § 68-11-1603?
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Is this the official text of Tennessee law?
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