37-2-505 - Minimum standards Contents.

37-2-505. Minimum standards Contents.

The standards established by the department shall include, but not be limited to, the following:

     (1)  Separate quarters for males and females;

     (2)  Supervision of both sexes;

     (3)  Complete and accurate records of all runaways housed;

     (4)  Minimum health and safety requirements as established by the department;

     (5)  A program for prevention or treatment for the use of drugs and permitting use of medication by runaways only upon the advice of a physician;

     (6)  An examination for communicable diseases; and

     (7)  Structured programs for all residents of the facility.

[Acts 1976, ch. 683, § 5; T.C.A., § 37-1605.]