{"data":{"id":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-33-7-202","jurisdiction":"us-tn","citation":"Tenn. Code Ann. § 33-7-202","heading":"Initiation of commitment proceedings - Findings required","body":"(a) If the commissioner authorizes the transfer of a voluntary service recipient with mental illness to a forensic services unit, the chief officer of the receiving facility shall initiate commitment proceedings under chapter 6, part 5 of this title.\n(b) In the proceedings the court shall determine, in addition to the findings required by chapter 6, part 5 of this title, whether the service recipient is substantially likely to injure the person or others if not treated in a forensic services unit and whether treatment in a forensic services unit is in the person's best interest.","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":"a2d29c4d44f2c460d4de564ce098c866b770957a6a85e0789c89364c4bb26f9b","source_id":"us-tn","stale":false,"prev":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-33-7-201","next":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-33-7-203"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}