2021 Tennessee Code
Part 12 - Personnel and Volunteers
§ 33-2-1203. Contracting for Temporary Staffing to Maintain Suitable Available Accommodations

If, in the commissioner's judgment, the occupancy level at a state-owned or operated hospital or treatment resource requires additional staffing for a temporary period in order to maintain suitable available accommodations, the commissioner is authorized to contract for and utilize temporary staffing at the affected location.