Terms Used In Tennessee Code 71-2-114

  • Commission: means the commission on aging and disability. See Tennessee Code 71-2-103
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories of the United States. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105

There is established the Tennessee vulnerable adult coalition (TVAC) as an advisory entity. The coalition shall be administratively attached to the commission on aging and disability. This coalition shall be convened by the executive director of the commission. The executive director shall invite appropriate entities to participate on a volunteer basis. The coalition shall bring public and private entities in this state together to promote the collaboration necessary to prevent the abuse, neglect, and financial exploitation of elder and vulnerable adults.