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33-7-101 - Examination of patients.

33-7-101. Examination of patients.

Any person with mental illness hospitalized under this chapter or held in a forensic services unit shall be examined as often as practicable but not less often than every three (3) months.

[Acts 1974, ch. 464, § 1; 1975, ch. 248, § 27; T.C.A., § 33-714; Acts 1984, ch. 922, § 37; 2000, ch. 947, § 1.]