- (1) The term "nursing home" shall have the same meaning as that found at T.C.A. §68—11— 201(13).
- (2) The term "commissioner" means the Commissioner of the Department of Health or his designee.
- (3) The term "department" means the Department of Health.
- (4) The term "beds" means licensed nursing home beds physically located in Tennessee and excluding beds specifically certified as intermediate care beds for the mentally retarded.
Authority: Public Chapter 1090, Acts of 1990, T.C.A. §4—5—202. Administrative History: Original rule filed August 30, 1990; effective October 14, 1990. Amendment filed September 25, 1991; effective November 9, 1991.