§ 68-9-104. Rules and regulations -- Purposes.

TN Code § 68-9-104 (2019) (N/A)
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(1) Enable the department to carry out this chapter for the control of tuberculosis;

(2) Establish criteria for the admission of patients to approved hospitals, and for the proper hospital and out-patient care for these patients; and

(3) Establish procedures for the reporting of tuberculosis and for isolating and quarantining those persons infected with tuberculosis who have been determined by the commissioner or by a state, district, county or municipal health officer to be contagious.