Section 0250-07-04-.02 - INDIVIDUAL ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR FAMILY VIOLENCE SHELTER AND/OR SHELTER SERVICES(1) To receive shelter and/or services, an individual (victim) must customarily reside in a household with the perpetrator; and be(2) An individual who has had his/her welfare put at risk by the perpetrator, or upon whom the perpetrator has caused or attempted to cause bodily injury or has established fear of imminent physical harm by threat or action.(3) Individuals are eligible for services if they meet the above requirements, and are adults eighteen years of age or older or emancipated minors, regardless of sex, mental functioning, or handicap; or are(4) Children or dependent of the eligible individual.(5) Some eligible individuals may be subject to Referral services, as provided in rule 0250-7-4-.05(2)(b).Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 0250-07-04-.02
Original rule filed May 23, 1986; effective June 22, 1986. Rule assigned a new control number, removed, and renumbered from 1240-7-4-.02 filed and effective March 25, 1999.Authority: T.C.A. §§ 4-5-226(b)(2), 14-33-103, 37-5-101, 37-5-105, 37-5-106, and 37-5-112(a).