2021 Tennessee Code
Title 49 - Education
Chapter 8 - State University and Community College System

Part 1 - General Provisions

§ 49-8-119. American Sign Language — Satisfaction of Foreign Language Admission Requirements - By July 1, 2019, each state institution of higher education...

Part 2 - Board of Regents -

Part 3 - Tenure

§ 49-8-302. Action Against Tenured Employee — Grounds - Adequate cause” for termination of faculty with tenure includes the...

Part 4 - Chattanooga State Community College -

Part 5 - East Tennessee State University -

Part 6 - University of Memphis

§ 49-8-601. Nuclear Indemnity Agreement - Subject to approval by its state university board, the University...

§ 49-8-603. Small Business Development Center - There is created a Small Business Development Center, which shall...

Part 8 - Tennessee State University

§ 49-8-801. General Functions - Tennessee State University shall be operated and maintained as a...

Part 9 - Pellissippi State Community College

§ 49-8-901. Creation - The State Technical Institute in Knoxville established pursuant to §...

§ 49-8-903. Programs Authorized - The institution is authorized to provide comprehensive one- and two-year...

§ 49-8-904. Purpose of Institution - The institution shall continue to provide high quality technical and...

§ 49-8-905. Allocation of Funding, Equipment and Property - The board of regents is authorized to allocate appropriate funding,...

§ 49-8-906. Rank and Tenure of Employees - Employees of affected institutions who have achieved rank and tenure...

Part 10 - Northeast State Community College

§ 49-8-1001. Mission of College Expanded — Change of Name - The mission of the Northeast State Community College includes comprehensive...

§ 49-8-1002. Quality Education — Regional Technical School — Preparation of Students - The institution shall continue to provide high quality technical and...

§ 49-8-1003. Effect of Part — Powers, Duties and Obligations - Any legal, equitable or contractual rights, duties, obligations, evidences of...

Part 11 - Joe L. Evins Appalachian Center for Crafts

§ 49-8-1101. Joe L. Evins Appalachian Center for Crafts - There is established the Joe L. Evins Appalachian Center for...

§ 49-8-1102. Operation - The Joe L. Evins Appalachian Center for Crafts shall be...

Part 12 - Southwest Tennessee Community College

§ 49-8-1201. Creation - There is created a new institution, which shall be known...

§ 49-8-1202. Management and Control - The Southwest Tennessee Community College shall be under the management...

§ 49-8-1203. Types of Programs - The Southwest Tennessee Community College is authorized to provide comprehensive...

§ 49-8-1204. Technical and Scientific Occupational Programs and Preparation - The Southwest Tennessee Community College shall provide high quality technical...

§ 49-8-1205. Retention of Rank and Tenure of Continued Employees - Employees of affected institutions who have achieved rank and tenure...

§ 49-8-1206. Abolition of Former Institute and Community College — Transfer of Programs and Assets - The State Technical Institute at Memphis and Shelby State Community...

§ 49-8-1207. Continuation of Legal and Contractual Rights and Obligations - Any legal or contractual rights, duties, obligations, or evidences of...

Part 13 - Nashville State Community College

§ 49-8-1301. Creation - The Nashville State Technical Community College is renamed the Nashville...

§ 49-8-1302. Board of Regents - Nashville State Community College shall be under the management and...

§ 49-8-1303. Programs Authorized - Nashville State Community College is authorized to provide comprehensive one-...

§ 49-8-1304. Purpose of Institution - Nashville State Community College shall continue to provide high quality...

§ 49-8-1305. Continuation of Legal and Contractual Rights and Obligations - Any legal or contractual rights, duties, obligations or evidences of...

Part 14 - Memphis Research Consortium -