Tennessee Code § 34-7-103

Creation and administration of statewide program
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A statewide program to provide guardianship for the elderly is created and will be administered by the department of disability and aging, which shall adopt policies and may promulgate rules to govern the operation of district public guardians within each development district, and implement the law. The department shall provide a coordinator to monitor program development and operation, and shall contract with the grantee agencies in each of the nine (9) development districts which are the planning and service areas designated by the department. Each grantee agency in the nine (9) development districts shall hire staff to serve as district public guardian in the planning and service area. Amended by 2024 Tenn. Acts, ch. 688,s 117, eff. 7/1/2024. Acts 1986, ch. 895, § 3; 1987, ch. 333, § 1.
A statewide program to provide guardianship for the elderly is created and will be administered by the department of disability and aging, which shall adopt policies and may promulgate rules to govern the operation of district public guardians within each development district, and implement the law. The department shall provide a coordinator to monitor program development and operation, and shall contract with the grantee agencies in each of the nine (9) development districts which are the planning and service areas designated by the department. Each grantee agency in the nine (9) development districts shall hire staff to serve as district public guardian in the planning and service area. Amended by 2024 Tenn. Acts, ch. 688,s 117, eff. 7/1/2024. Acts 1986, ch. 895, § 3; 1987, ch. 333, § 1.
A statewide program to provide guardianship for the elderly is created and will be administered by the department of disability and aging, which shall adopt policies and may promulgate rules to govern the operation of district public guardians within each development district, and implement the law. The department shall provide a coordinator to monitor program development and operation, and shall contract with the grantee agencies in each of the nine (9) development districts which are the planning and service areas designated by the department. Each grantee agency in the nine (9) development districts shall hire staff to serve as district public guardian in the planning and service area. Amended by 2024 Tenn. Acts, ch. 688,s 117, eff. 7/1/2024. Acts 1986, ch. 895, § 3; 1987, ch. 333, § 1.
A statewide program to provide guardianship for the elderly is created and will be administered by the department of disability and aging, which shall adopt policies and may promulgate rules to govern the operation of district public guardians within each development district, and implement the law. The department shall provide a coordinator to monitor program development and operation, and shall contract with the grantee agencies in each of the nine (9) development districts which are the planning and service areas designated by the department. Each grantee agency in the nine (9) development districts shall hire staff to serve as district public guardian in the planning and service area.
Acts 1986, ch. 895, § 3; 1987, ch. 333, § 1.

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