2023 Tennessee Code
Title 63 - PROFESSIONS OF THE HEALING ARTS (§§ 63-1-NEW — 63-32-119)
Chapter 6 - MEDICINE AND SURGERY (§§ 63-6-NEW — 63-6-1207)
Part 2 - GENERAL PROVISIONS (§§ 63-6-201 — 63-6-248)
Section 63-6-220 - Treatment of juvenile drug abusers without parental consent

Universal Citation:
TN Code § 63-6-220 (2023)
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  • (a) Physicians may treat juvenile drug abusers without prior parental consent.
  • (b) A physician may use the physician's own discretion in determining whether to notify the juvenile's parents of such treatment.

Acts 1972, ch. 597, § 13; T.C.A., § 63-624.


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