Tenn. Code Ann. § 33-3-209

Immunity from liability where duty satisfied

Last amended: 2024Year: 2026Length: 226 words
If a professional or an employee has satisfied the person's duty under § 33-3-206 , § 33-3-208 , or § 33-3-210 , no monetary liability and no cause of action may arise against the professional, an employee, or any service provider in whose service the duty arose for the professional or employee not predicting, warning of, or taking precautions to provide protection from violent behavior by the person with mental illness or serious emotional disturbance. Amended by 2024 Tenn. Acts, ch. 688,s 65, eff. 7/1/2024. Amended by 2013 Tenn. Acts, ch. 300, s 10, eff. 7/1/2013. Acts 1989, ch. 549, § 1; T.C.A., §§ 33-10-302(a) , 33-10-303; Acts 2000, ch. 947, § 1. If a professional or an employee has satisfied the person's duty under § 33-3-206 , § 33-3-208 , or § 33-3-210 , no monetary liability and no cause of action may arise against the professional, an employee, or any service provider in whose service the duty arose for the professional or employee not predicting, warning of, or taking precautions to provide protection from violent behavior by the person with mental illness or serious emotional disturbance. Amended by 2024 Tenn. Acts, ch. 688,s 65, eff. 7/1/2024. Amended by 2013 Tenn. Acts, ch. 300, s 10, eff. 7/1/2013. Acts 1989, ch. 549, § 1; T.C.A., §§ 33-10-302(a) , 33-10-303; Acts 2000, ch. 947, § 1.
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