No patient/resident may be accepted for a work assignment without the completion of a referral form by a member of the treatment or training team responsible for the individual's care. In mental health institutes this referral form shall be signed by a licensed physician who is responsible for the total treatment plan; in developmental centers, this referral form shall be signed by qualified mental retardation professional and co-signed by a licensed physician who is responsible for the total habilitation plan. The referral form should indicate the physician's approval, along with any limitations as to the type of work in which the patient/resident may participate.
Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 0940-02-02-.03
Authority: T.C.A. §§ 33-1-203 and 33-1-205.