33-6-411 - Admission of detainee to private or local facility with contractual relationship with state. - Tennessee Statutes

33-6-411. Admission of detainee to private or local facility with contractual relationship with state.

IF

     (1)  the chief officer of a licensed private or local public hospital or treatment resource determines that the person is subject to admission under § 33-6-403 and has the required certificates of need, AND

     (2)  the facility has contracted with the state to serve persons in the region,

THEN

     (3)  the facility shall admit and detain the person in conformity with its obligations under its contract with the state for emergency diagnosis, evaluation and treatment.

[Acts 2000, ch. 947, § 1.]