The department shall be reviewed pursuant to the requirements set out in the Tennessee Governmental Entity Review Law, compiled in title 4, chapter 29. Further, the department shall respond to requests for information from any other legislative committees including, but not limited to, the fiscal review committee, the health and welfare committee of the senate, the health committee of the house of representatives, and the government operations committees of the senate and house of representatives, to ensure that thorough review and oversight of the department is accomplished.
Structure 2021 Tennessee Code
Chapter 5 - Department of Children's Services
§ 37-5-103. Chapter Definitions
§ 37-5-105. Powers and Duties of Commissioner
§ 37-5-108. Conflict of Interest
§ 37-5-116. Non-Discrimination
§ 37-5-117. Youth Service Officers — Qualifications
§ 37-5-120. Library Region — Creation
§ 37-5-126. Children's Mental Health Care — Development of Plan, Projects and Programs
§ 37-5-129. Review of New Departmental Policies
§ 37-5-130. Cessation of Operations — Permanent Education Records