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Tenn. Code Ann. § 33-8-311: Conduct of hearing

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  1. TN Code
  2. Title 33
  3. Chapter 8

(a) At the hearing the court shall determine: (1) If therapy was administered under § 33-8-309 , whether retrospectively all of the standards for initiating therapy under § 33-8-309 prior to a court hearing were fully complied with, and if not, which standards were not met; and (2) Whether prospectively electroconvulsive or other convulsive therapy is necessary for the child's health or safety. (b) Nothing in §§ 33-8-305 - 33-8-313 shall be construed to modify or alter § 33-8-315 or § 33-8-316 . Acts 1976, ch. 489, § 1; 1978, ch. 877, §§ 1, 2; T.C.A., §§ 33-320, 33-3-201(g)(4), (5); Acts 2000, ch. 947, §§ 1, 6.

(a) At the hearing the court shall determine: (1) If therapy was administered under § 33-8-309 , whether retrospectively all of the standards for initiating therapy under § 33-8-309 prior to a court hearing were fully complied with, and if not, which standards were not met; and (2) Whether prospectively electroconvulsive or other convulsive therapy is necessary for the child's health or safety.

(1) If therapy was administered under § 33-8-309 , whether retrospectively all of the standards for initiating therapy under § 33-8-309 prior to a court hearing were fully complied with, and if not, which standards were not met; and

(2) Whether prospectively electroconvulsive or other convulsive therapy is necessary for the child's health or safety.

(b) Nothing in §§ 33-8-305 - 33-8-313 shall be construed to modify or alter § 33-8-315 or § 33-8-316 .

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