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33-6-401. Emergency detention.

IF AND ONLY IF

     (1)  a person has a mental illness or serious emotional disturbance, AND

     (2)  the person poses an immediate substantial likelihood of serious harm under § 33-6-501 because of the mental illness or serious emotional disturbance,

THEN

     (3)  the person may be detained under § 33-6-402 to obtain examination for certification of need for care and treatment.

[Acts 2000, ch. 947, § 1.]  

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Tennessee > Title-33 > Chapter-6 > Part-4 > 33-6-401

33-6-401. Emergency detention.

IF AND ONLY IF

     (1)  a person has a mental illness or serious emotional disturbance, AND

     (2)  the person poses an immediate substantial likelihood of serious harm under § 33-6-501 because of the mental illness or serious emotional disturbance,

THEN

     (3)  the person may be detained under § 33-6-402 to obtain examination for certification of need for care and treatment.

[Acts 2000, ch. 947, § 1.]  


State Codes and Statutes

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Tennessee > Title-33 > Chapter-6 > Part-4 > 33-6-401

33-6-401. Emergency detention.

IF AND ONLY IF

     (1)  a person has a mental illness or serious emotional disturbance, AND

     (2)  the person poses an immediate substantial likelihood of serious harm under § 33-6-501 because of the mental illness or serious emotional disturbance,

THEN

     (3)  the person may be detained under § 33-6-402 to obtain examination for certification of need for care and treatment.

[Acts 2000, ch. 947, § 1.]