2021 Tennessee Code
Title 4 - State Government
Chapter 21 - Human Rights

Part 1 - General Provisions

§ 4-21-102. Chapter Definitions - As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:

Part 2 - Human Rights Commission

§ 4-21-202. Powers and Duties - In the enforcement of this chapter, the commission has the...

Part 3 - Violations—procedures

§ 4-21-310. Resistance To, Obstruction, etc., of Commission - Any person who willfully resists, prevents, impedes or interferes with...

§ 4-21-314. Simultaneous Action in State and Federal Courts Concerning Common Nucleus of Operative Facts Prohibited - No employee may concurrently maintain any cause of action in...

Part 4 - Employment-Related Discrimination

§ 4-21-402. Labor Organization Practices - It is a discriminatory practice for a labor organization to:

§ 4-21-403. Employment Agency Practices - It is a discriminatory practice for an employment agency to...

§ 4-21-404. Training Program Practices - It is a discriminatory practice for:

§ 4-21-405. Religious Groups Exempted - This chapter shall not apply to religious corporations, associations, educational...

§ 4-21-406. Religion or Sex as Bona Fide Occupational Qualifications — Affirmative Action Plans - on the basis of religion or sex in those certain...

Part 5 - Discrimination in Public Accommodations

§ 4-21-501. Discrimination Prohibited - Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, it is a...

§ 4-21-502. Advertisement Indicating Discriminatory Policy - It is a discriminatory practice for a person, directly or...

§ 4-21-503. Segregation on Basis of Sex - Nothing in this part shall prohibit segregation on the basis...

Part 6 - Discrimination in Housing and Financing

§ 4-21-601. Discriminatory Housing Practices Generally - Nothing in this subsection (b) requires that a dwelling be...

§ 4-21-603. Blockbusting - It is a discriminatory practice for a real estate operator,...

§ 4-21-605. Agency No Defense in Proceeding - It shall be no defense to a violation of this...

§ 4-21-607. Violations by Real Estate Brokers or Salespersons — Notice to Real Estate Commission - Where a real estate broker or a real estate salesperson...

Part 7 - Malicious Harassment

§ 4-21-702. Alternative Remedies Preserved - The remedy for malicious harassment provided in this part shall...

Part 8 - Civil Rights Act of 1990

§ 4-21-801. Short Title - This part shall be known and may be cited as...

§ 4-21-804. Higher Education Adjunct Organizations — Provision of Discriminatory Club Membership Prohibited - No adjunct organization, including, but not limited to, booster groups,...

Part 9 - Title Vi Implementation Plans

§ 4-21-901. Development of Plan — Annual Reports - Each state governmental entity subject to the requirements of Title...

§ 4-21-902. Federal Funding - It is the legislative intent that any increased costs incurred...

§ 4-21-903. [reserved.] - It is a discriminatory practice for any state agency receiving...

Part 10 - Tennessee Anti-Slapp Act of 1997

§ 4-21-1001. Short Title - This part shall be known and may be cited as...