If a person has a developmental disability solely on the basis of having a mental illness or serious emotional disturbance, the person is not eligible to have services or supports provided for the developmental disability primarily under this chapter.
Tenn. Code Ann. § 33-5-103
Persons with developmental disability based solely on mental illness or serious emotional disturbance
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case United States v. Tennessee (2010)
Most recently applied in United States v. Tennessee (August 2010)
Acts 2000, ch. 947, § 1.
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