Tennessee Code Title 52. Department of Disability and Aging § 52-3-103

All applications, certificates, records, reports, legal documents, and pleadings made and all information provided or received in connection with services applied for, provided under, or regulated under this title and directly or indirectly identifying a person supported or former person supported must be kept confidential and must not be disclosed by any person, except in compliance with this part.  These confidentiality protections remain in effect until fifty (50) years after the death of the individual who is the subject of the confidential information, in accordance with 45 CFR 160.103.