Tennessee Code 33-10-406 – Persons charged with or convicted of a crime – Admission to treatment
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Terms Used In Tennessee Code 33-10-406
- Probation: A sentencing alternative to imprisonment in which the court releases convicted defendants under supervision as long as certain conditions are observed.
- Treatment resource: means any public or private facility, service, or program providing treatment or rehabilitation services for alcohol and drug dependence, mental illness or serious emotional disturbance, including, but not limited to, detoxification centers, licensed hospitals, community mental health centers, clinics or programs, halfway houses and rehabilitation centers. See Tennessee Code 33-10-102
A person charged with or convicted of a crime may be admitted under § 33-6-201 to an appropriate treatment resource in accordance with the law relating to probation, parole or other disposition of persons charged with or convicted of criminal offenses.