Classification of expenditures — Hospitalization available to all
Known as the Tuberculosis Control Act
The act spans §§ 68-9-101 to 68-9-207 (23 sections).
Acts 1971, ch. 210, § 16; 1977, ch. 145, § 9; T.C.A., § 53-1035.
(1) The expenditure of public funds for the control of tuberculosis and the isolation and treatment of persons ill with tuberculosis shall be considered as expenditures for the protection of the public health, and not as funds expended for welfare or relief.
(2) Hospitalization shall be available for the diagnosis and treatment of any person having or suspected of having tuberculosis.
Current official text: Tennessee Code (LexisNexis). Digitized from the UniCourt Code Improvement Commission public-domain capture. Reproduced from public-domain Tennessee statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.