Tennessee Code 33-3-611 – Transportation to hearing
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Terms Used In Tennessee Code 33-3-611
- Chief officer: means the person with overall authority for a public or private hospital or treatment resource, or the person's designee. See Tennessee Code 33-1-101
- Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
- Person: includes a corporation, firm, company or association. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
The chief officer of a facility in which the defendant is found shall arrange for suitable transportation of the person to the court where the hearing is to be held, except that the sheriff shall provide transportation if the defendant has been committed in connection with criminal charges.