Tennessee § 68-11-267 - Report on antibiotic resistant infections.
Full text of Tennessee Tennessee Code Annotated § 68-11-267 — Report on antibiotic resistant infections., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 68-11-267. Report on antibiotic resistant infections.
The committee established by the department of health in response to chapter 323 of the Public Acts of 2005, known as the infections taskforce, shall continue to meet at least semiannually to focus on strategies and recommendations for the prevention and control of antibiotic resistant infections including methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). The taskforce, in collaboration with the division of communicable and environmental diseases of the department of health, shall review aggregate data on incidence and trends for invasive MRSA in Tennessee as reported to the department of health in accordance with § 68-1-104 in formulating their reports and recommendations. The department of health and the infections taskforce shall collectively issue a progress report on MRSA to the general assembly each year for three (3) years beginning in 2008. Acts 2007, ch. 157, § 1. Law Reviews. Fresh from the Farm: Regulating Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations for Antibiotic Abuse in Tennessee, 48 U. Mem. L. Rev. 281 (2017). Cross-References. Reporting requirement satisfied by notice to general assembly members of publication of report, § 3-1-114 .
Source: official Tennessee text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Tennessee § 68-11-267
What does Tennessee Code Annotated § 68-11-267 cover?
Section 68-11-267 ("Report on antibiotic resistant infections.") 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 § 68-11-267?
A common citation format is "Tennessee Code Annotated § 68-11-267" (Tennessee). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Tennessee law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Tennessee official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Tennessee attorney.
How does Tennessee § 68-11-267 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Tennessee can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
Sources & Verification
Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in Tennessee.