Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 0940-02-04-.01

Current through December 26, 2024
Section 0940-02-04-.01 - PURPOSE

The Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation has a duty to protect the safety of persons at its facilities and to preserve and protect the property of those persons and of the State of Tennessee. In order to fulfill this responsibility the use of administrative inspections and searches is necessary. This rule is intended to standardize practices and provide guidelines for proper conduct of administrative inspections and searches of persons and property at department facilities.

Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 0940-02-04-.01

: Original rule filed October 2, 1986; effective November 16, 1986.

Authority: T.C.A. §§ 33-1-203, 33-1-204 and 33-1-205.