The attending licensed physician shall review the patient’s record and supplementary information provided under Rule 0940-03-01-.04 to assess the patient’s readiness for release. A written recommendation with reasons shall then be made to the superintendent for review and decision under Rule 0940-03-01-.06. When the patient was hospitalized under T.C.A. § 33-7-303, both the attending licensed physician and another licensed physician must assess the patient’s readiness for release and make recommendations appropriate for review and decision under Rule 0940-03-01-.06.

Authority: T.C.A. §§ 33-1-204 and 33-1-205. Administrative History: Original rule filed November 9, 1978; effective December 25, 1978. Repealed by Public Chapter 969; effective July 1, 1984. New rule filed July 11, 1984; effective August 10, 1984.