Section 1200-11-02-.02 - DEFINITIONSUnless specifically indicated by the context, for the purpose of these rules and regulations, the terms used herein are defined as follows:
(1) Commissioner - The Commissioner of the Tennessee Department of Health or the Commissioner's designee.(2) Department - The Tennessee Department of Health.(3) Family - For the purpose of the Hemophilia Program, a family is defined as follows:(a) two or more persons related by birth, marriage, or adoption who reside together. (If a household includes more than one family, the guidelines are applied separately to each family);(b) a person 18 years of age or older who is not living with any relatives;(c) a child under 18 years of age and his/her non-parent custodians when financial responsibility has been assigned to them by the court; or(d) parents of a patient under 18 years of age when the patient has been voluntarily placed outside the parent's home.(4) Hemophilia - Any genetically determined bleeding disorder.(5) Resident of Tennessee - A person who has established a bona fide residence in Tennessee. The test for such residence is (1) an intention to stay indefinitely in a place joined with (2) some objective indication consistent with that intent, such as a Tennessee drivers' license.Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 1200-11-02-.02
Original rule filed April 3,1974, effective May 3, 1974. Amendment filed July 27, 1977, effective August 26, 1977. Repeal and new rule filed May 15, 2000; effective September 28, 2000.Authority: T.C.A. §§ 4-5-202, 53-5604, 68-41-102 and 68-41-104.