33-2-405 - Operation of unlicensed facility unlawful Penalty. - Tennessee Statutes

33-2-405. Operation of unlicensed facility unlawful Penalty.

(a)  It is unlawful for a person, partnership, association or corporation to own or operate a service or facility that provides mental health, developmental disability, or personal support service within the meaning of this title without having obtained a license as required by this part.

(b)  A violation of this requirement is a Class B misdemeanor.

(c)  Each day of operation without a license constitutes a separate offense.

[Acts 1978, ch. 853, § 5; 1981, ch. 436, § 2; T.C.A., § 33-1805; Acts 1989, ch. 591, § 112; T.C.A., § 33-2-505; Acts 2000, ch. 947, § 1; 2001, ch. 282, § 4.]