Operation of unlicensed facility unlawful - Penalty

(a) It is unlawful for a person, partnership, association or corporation to own or operate a service or facility that provides mental health, alcohol and drug abuse prevention and/or treatment services, or personal support services within the meaning of this title without having obtained a license as required by this part. (b) A violation of this requirement is a Class B misdemeanor. (c) Each day of operation without a license constitutes a separate offense. Amended by 2024 Tenn. Acts, ch. 688,s 42, eff. 7/1/2024. Acts 1978, ch. 853, § 5; 1981, ch. 436, § 2; T.C.A., § 33-1805; Acts 1989, ch. 591, § 112; T.C.A., § 33-2-505; Acts 2000, ch. 947, § 1; 2001, ch. 282, § 4; 2012 , ch. 1010, § 8. (a) It is unlawful for a person, partnership, association or corporation to own or operate a service or facility that provides mental health, alcohol and drug abuse prevention and/or treatment services, or personal support services within the meaning of this title without having obtained a license as required by this part. (b) A violation of this requirement is a Class B misdemeanor. (c) Each day of operation without a license constitutes a separate offense. Amended by 2024 Tenn. Acts, ch. 688,s 42, eff. 7/1/2024. Acts 1978, ch. 853, § 5; 1981, ch. 436, § 2; T.C.A., § 33-1805; Acts 1989, ch. 591, § 112; T.C.A., § 33-2-505; Acts 2000, ch. 947, § 1; 2001, ch. 282, § 4; 2012 , ch. 1010, § 8.