This chapter is applicable to administrative inspections and searches conducted by department employees at any facility operated by the department. This chapter does not apply to any facility that elects not to conduct any searches or administrative inspections.

Authority: T.C.A. §§ 33-1-203, 33-1-204, and 33-1-205. Administrative History: Original rule filed October 2, 1986; effective November 16, 1986.