{"data":{"id":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-33-7-104","jurisdiction":"us-tn","citation":"Tenn. Code Ann. § 33-7-104","heading":"Admissions to a state-owned or operated facility","body":"Notwithstanding any other law to the contrary, all admissions or transfers to a state-owned or operated hospital or treatment resource under this chapter shall be subject to available suitable accommodations as defined in § 33-1-101 , and no admission to a state-owned or operated hospital or treatment resource under this chapter shall occur until the commissioner has designated the state owned or operated facility as having available suitable accommodations; provided, that, if there are no suitable available accommodations at the time of the determination, then the commissioner shall expeditiously find a state-owned or operated hospital or treatment resource to accommodate the person upon the availability of suitable available accommodations. Prior to transporting a defendant for such evaluation and treatment in a department facility, the sheriff or other transportation agent shall determine that the receiving facility has available suitable accommodations.","path":["TN Code","Title 33","Chapter 7"],"source_url":"https://oss-data-us.vaquill.ai/v2026.08/us_tn_statutes.parquet","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:26Z","sha256":"8764bd9131687e1a27c5092552bf454b0bfc542f5743624c28bfcfa161b8522c","source_id":"us-tn","stale":false,"prev":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-33-7-103","next":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-33-7-201"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}