- (1) Any and all reports, investigations, inspections, incident reports, or referrals made to the Commission by facilities licensed pursuant to T.C.A. Title 68, Chapter 11, Part 2, regarding abuse, neglect, misappropriation, or exploitation of a vulnerable person are confidential.
- (2) The Commission may not release information regarding the placement of an individual on the Registry by either the Commission or any State Government Agency for abuse, neglect, misappropriation, or exploitation except as authorized pursuant to T.C.A. Title 68, Chapter 11, Part 10 and federal law or regulation.
- (3) The Commission will maintain the confidentiality of information received to the extent required by state or federal law. NEGLECTED, MISAPPROPRIATED, OR EXPLOITED THE PROPERTY OF VULNERABLE INDIVIDUALS
Authority: T.C.A. §§ 63-11-211 and 68-11-1001, et seq.; and 42 C.F.R. §§ 488.332 and 488.335. Administrative History: Original rules filed September 28, 2016; effective December 27, 2016. Transferred from chapter 1200-08-38 pursuant to Public Chapter 1119 of 2022 effective July 1, 2022. Amendments filed May 5, 2025; effective August 3, 2025.