The department of education and the commissioner of education are vested with the following powers and duties respecting the consolidation of school systems:
Structure 2021 Tennessee Code
Chapter 2 - Local Administration
Part 12 - Consolidation of Systems
§ 49-2-1206. Consolidation Plan
§ 49-2-1207. Powers of State Regarding Consolidation
§ 49-2-1258. Multi-County Consolidated School Systems — Issuance of Bonds
§ 49-2-1259. Multi-County Consolidated School Systems — Audit of Boards
§ 49-2-1260. Multi-County Consolidated School Systems — Adoption of Local Option Sales Tax Rate
§ 49-2-1262. Multi-County Consolidated School Systems — Funding Bonus
§ 49-2-1263. Multi-County Consolidated School Systems — Powers and Duties of Department of Education