Rules & Regulations of the State of Tennessee
Title 0420 - Correction
Subtitle 0420-02 - Division of County Programs
Chapter 0420-02-02 - Tennessee Community Corrections Program
Section 0420-02-02-.03 - DEFINITIONS

Current through September 24, 2024

For the purpose of this program, all definitions in Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 40, Chapter 36, Part 1 shall apply. In addition, the following definitions shall apply:

(1)Jurisdiction - Jurisdiction means a judicial district.

(2) Grantee- Grantee means any entity which contracts with the Tennessee Department of Correction for the receipt of Community Corrections Act funds.

(3) On-Site Visit - Any visit by the Tennessee Department of Correction or office of the State Comptroller for the purpose of monitoring compliance with state standards.

(4) Community Corrections Manager - The position in a local community corrections program responsible for the daily administration of the program and primary contact with the Tennessee Department of Correction.

(5) Non-Custodial Community Corrections - Non-custodial community corrections options do not involve housing of the offender in a jail, workhouse or community facility. Examples include, but are not limited to: community service supervision; victim restitution supervision and victim/offender mediation; alcohol/drug outpatient treatment; house arrest; and psychiatric counseling.

(6) Community Residential Treatment - Community residential treatment options include, but are not limited to: emergency shelters, detoxification centers, community residential restitution centers for non-violent offenders and probation/parole violators, community residential treatment centers for special need offenders, and probation/parole violators, inpatient drug/alcohol treatment, and day reporting centers.

(7) Department- Department means the Tennessee Department of Correction.

Authority: T.C.A. Sections 40-36-105, 40-36-202 and 40-36-302.

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