2021 Tennessee Code
Title 49 - Education

§ 49-7-822. Exemption of Assets and Benefits From Taxation, Execution, Garnishment and Assignment - Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, all assets, income and...

§ 49-7-823. Suspension or Termination of Plans - If the board determines that any of the educational investment...

Part 9 - Baccalaureate Education Savings for Tennessee Act

§ 49-7-901. Short Title - This part shall be known and may be cited as...

§ 49-7-902. Legislative Findings - The general assembly finds and declares that:

§ 49-7-903. Purposes of Part - In light of the findings described in § 49-7-902, the...

§ 49-7-907. Evaluation of Program - After each sale and issue of college savings bonds pursuant...

Part 10 - Public Higher Education Funding Requests

§ 49-7-1001. Purpose - The purpose of this part is to protect and maintain...

§ 49-7-1003. Part Incorporated in Policies and Procedures of Board of Regents - For the purpose of fulfilling the requirements of § 49-7-1002(a)...

Part 11 - Student Information in Higher Education Act of 2005

§ 49-7-1101. Short Title - This part shall be known and may be cited as...

§ 49-7-1102. Part Definitions - As used in this part, unless the context otherwise requires:

§ 49-7-1103. Consent Forms for Release of Confidential Records - Institutions of higher education shall inform parents and students of...

§ 49-7-1104. Pilot Program - Middle Tennessee State University shall implement a pilot program to...

§ 49-7-1105. Notification of Parents' Rights to View Student Records - Each state institution of higher education shall notify parents of...

Part 12 - Labor Education Alignment Program (Leap)

§ 49-7-1201. Legislative Intent - The purposes of this part are to establish a statewide,...

§ 49-7-1202. Purpose of Leap - The purpose of LEAP is to provide students in colleges...

§ 49-7-1203. Coordination of Efforts in Developing, Administering and Implementing a Leap — Priorities - The higher education commission shall coordinate efforts with the department...

§ 49-7-1204. Use of Existing Staff — Encouragement of Enrollment - The department of labor and workforce development shall utilize existing...

§ 49-7-1206. Awarding Grants - Subject to appropriation by the general assembly in the annual...

§ 49-7-1207. Authority to Establish Leaps — Achievement of Outcomes - Each community college and college of applied technology in this...

§ 49-7-1208. Creation in State Treasury of a Workforce Advanced Training Fund — Appropriation of Funds — Administration of Fund - There is created in the state treasury a “workforce advanced...

§ 49-7-1209. Annual Report by Department of Economic and Community Development to the Higher Education Commission and the Department of Labor and Workforce Development on Workforce Needs - On or before November 1, 2013, and on or before...

§ 49-7-1210. Reports by the Higher Education Commission - On or before January 15 of each year, the Tennessee...

§ 49-7-1211. Authority of the Higher Education Commission to Establish Policies and Guidelines and to Promulgate Rules and Regulations - The higher education commission, in consultation with the department of...

§ 49-7-1212. Monitoring of Program by the Higher Education Commission — Periodic Reporting by Colleges of Applied Technology and Community Colleges - The higher education commission shall monitor the operation of the...

Part 13 - Tennessee Veterans Education Transition Support (Vets) Act

§ 49-7-1301. Short Title - This part shall be known and may be cited as...

§ 49-7-1302. Legislative Findings and Intent - The general assembly finds that veterans need comprehensive, statewide support...

§ 49-7-1303. Part Definitions - As used in this part:

§ 49-7-1304. Veterans Exempt From Payment of Out-of-State Tuition or Fees Under Certain Conditions - A veteran or other individual eligible to receive educational benefits...

§ 49-7-1305. [reserved.] - THEC may designate public and private nonprofit institutions of higher...

§ 49-7-1307. Qualification Criteria for Vets Campuses - To become and continue to be a VETS campus, a...

§ 49-7-1308. Listing of Vets Campuses to Be Maintained on Thec Website - THEC shall maintain a list of designated VETS campuses on...

§ 49-7-1309. Vets Campuses to Provide Annual Data to Thec - On or before July 31, 2017, and on or before...

Part 14 - Higher Education Foundation Investment Pool

§ 49-7-1401. Higher Education Foundation Investment Pool Created - The higher education foundation investment pool is created for the...

§ 49-7-1403. Administration of Pool - The state treasurer shall be responsible for the day-to-day administration...

§ 49-7-1405. Revolving Account Established for Administrative Costs — Administrative Fees - The state treasurer shall establish a revolving account, under the...

§ 49-7-1406. Electronic Transfer of Funds Authorized - As the administrator of the investment pool, the state treasurer...

Part 15 - State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement Act

§ 49-7-1501. Short Title - This part shall be known and may be cited as...

§ 49-7-1502. Purpose of Part - The purpose of this part is to authorize the state's...

§ 49-7-1503. Part Definitions - As used in this part:

§ 49-7-1504. Authority of Commission - The commission is authorized to:

Part 16 - Tuition Transparency and Tennessee Responsible Borrowing Initiative Act

§ 49-7-1601. Short Title - This part shall be known and may be cited as...

§ 49-7-1602. Part Definitions - As used in this part:

§ 49-7-1604. Report Regarding Expenditures of Revenues Derived From Tuition and Fee Increases - By February 1 of each year, each governing board shall...

§ 49-7-1605. Predictive Cost Estimate to Accompany Student's Letter of Acceptance - Beginning August 1, 2019, each state university and each campus...

Part 17 - Alleged Sexual Misconduct by Student

§ 49-7-1701. Applicability of Part - This part shall apply to all public higher education institutions...

§ 49-7-1702. Part Definitions - As used in this part, unless the context requires otherwise:

Part 20 - Tennessee Higher Education Authorization Act of 2016

§ 49-7-2001. Short Title - This part shall be known and cited as the “Tennessee...

§ 49-7-2003. Part Definitions - As used in this part, unless the context otherwise requires:

§ 49-7-2007. Prohibited Acts - No person, agent, group or entity of whatever kind, alone...

§ 49-7-2019. Notification and Internet Posting of Graduation, Job Placement and Tuition Information - Information related to graduation, job placement and tuition costs required...

§ 49-7-2021. Use of Word “College” in Institution's Name - An accredited postsecondary educational institution may not use the word...

§ 49-7-2023. Promulgation of Rules to Effectuate Purpose of Part - The Tennessee higher education commission is directed to promulgate rules...

Part 21 - Revised Uniform Athlete Agents Act

§ 49-7-2101. Short Title - This part shall be known and may be cited as...

§ 49-7-2102. Part Definitions - As used in this part: In anticipation of representing a...

§ 49-7-2108. Temporary Registration - The secretary of state may issue a temporary certificate of...

§ 49-7-2110. Required Form of Agency Contract - WARNING TO STUDENT-ATHLETE IF YOU SIGN THIS CONTRACT:

§ 49-7-2115. Criminal Penalty - An athlete agent who violates § 49-7-2114 is guilty of...

§ 49-7-2117. Civil Penalty - The secretary of state may assess a civil penalty against...

§ 49-7-2118. Uniformity of Application and Construction - In applying and construing this uniform act, consideration must be...

§ 49-7-2119. Relation to Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act - This part modifies, limits, or supersedes the Electronic Signatures in...

§ 49-7-2120. Severability - If any provision of this part or its application to...

§ 49-7-2121. Eligibility — Impairment of Contract - Nothing in this part:

§ 49-7-2122. Validity of Existing Permits - Any person holding a permit in good standing as a...

Part 22 - College and University Security Information Act

§ 49-7-2201. Short Title - This part shall be known and may be cited as...

§ 49-7-2202. Part Definitions - As used in this part, unless the context otherwise requires:

§ 49-7-2204. Failure to Comply With Requirements — Misdemeanor - Any official charged with the responsibility of complying with an...

§ 49-7-2206. Crime Records to Be Kept by Colleges and Universities - Each institution of higher education that maintains either a police...

Part 23 - Higher Education During Military Service

§ 49-7-2302. Students at State College or University — Absence for Period in Excess of Thirty Days Because of Active Military Service - Students who are absent from a state college or university...

§ 49-7-2303. Tennessee Higher Education Commission — Rules - The Tennessee higher education commission shall establish rules and procedures...

§ 49-7-2305. Excused Absences for Documented Mandatory Military Service - Military reserve and national guard personnel who are students attending...

Part 24 - Campus Free Speech Protection Act

§ 49-7-2401. Short Title - This part shall be known and may be cited as...

§ 49-7-2402. Applicability of Part - The requirements of this part shall apply to every public...

§ 49-7-2404. Part Definitions - As used in this part, unless the context requires otherwise:

§ 49-7-2407. Costs - Nothing in this part shall require an institution to fund...

§ 49-7-2408. Measures Imposing Restrictions - Nothing contained in this part shall be construed as prohibiting...

Part 27 - Hearing Centers -

Part 29 - Consortium of Historically Black Colleges and Universities

§ 49-7-2901. Legislative Intent - It is the intent and purpose of this part to...

§ 49-7-2902. Part Definitions - As used in this part, unless the context otherwise requires:

§ 49-7-2903. Funding - In addition to the educational programs already provided for and...

§ 49-7-2905. Construction — Expenditure of Funds - This part shall not be construed to be an appropriation...

Part 30 - Higher Education Financial Accountability

§ 49-7-3002. Flight Log of State-Owned Airplane - A flight log shall be maintained for each state-owned airplane...

§ 49-7-3003. Restrictions on Purchase of Alcoholic Beverages - Public institutions of higher education shall not purchase alcoholic beverages,...

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 -

Chapter 9 - University of Tennessee

Part 1 - General Provisions

§ 49-9-104. Merger With Other Institutions - The board of trustees of the University of Tennessee, and...

§ 49-9-106. Tax-Sheltered Annuities for Employees - The board of trustees of the University of Tennessee may...

§ 49-9-115. American Sign Language — Satisfaction of Foreign Language Admission Requirements - By July 1, 2019, each institution operated by the University...

Part 2 - Board of Trustees

§ 49-9-201. Board of Trustees - The governing body of the University of Tennessee shall be...

§ 49-9-202. Composition — Appointive Members — Expenses - Code 1932, § 574; Acts 1953, ch. 12, § 1;...

§ 49-9-203. Term of Appointive Trustees - Code 1932, § 575; Acts 1967, ch. 179, § 11;...

§ 49-9-204. Filling of Vacancies - Code 1932, § 576; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 49-3304; Acts...

§ 49-9-207. Conflicts of Interest - It is unlawful for any member of the board of...

§ 49-9-208. Reports - The board of trustees shall make and submit a report...

§ 49-9-211. Orientation Training Program — Requirements - The Tennessee higher education commission shall coordinate and administer an...

§ 49-9-212. Institutional Mission Statement - All institutions governed by the board of trustees of the...

Part 3 - Extension Department and Programs -

Part 4 - Institute for Public Service -

Part 5 - Advisory Boards -

Part 6 - Space Institute -

Part 7 - Medical Education -

Part 8 - College of Veterinary Medicine

§ 49-9-801. General Provisions - The board of trustees of the University of Tennessee shall...

Part 9 - University of Tennessee at Chattanooga -

Part 10 - University of Tennessee at Martin -

Part 12 - Tennessee 4-H Club Foundation

§ 49-9-1201. Endowment Funds Established - There are established special district 4-H endowment funds in the...

§ 49-9-1202. State Matching Funds - The state shall match the funds raised by each 4-H...

§ 49-9-1203. Interest on Funds - Interest accruing on investments of the funds deposited to the...

Part 13 - University of Tennessee Memorial Research Center and Hospital

§ 49-9-1302. Meetings - All meetings of the board of trustees concerning actions authorized...

§ 49-9-1303. Purpose of Research Center and Hospital - The University of Tennessee Memorial Research Center and Hospital and...

§ 49-9-1305. Transfer of Assets - At least sixty (60) days prior to any transfer of...

§ 49-9-1306. Sovereign Immunity - Nothing contained in this part shall be deemed or construed...

§ 49-9-1307. Liberal Construction - This part shall constitute full and complete authority, without regard...

§ 49-9-1308. Conflicts of Interest Prohibited - No member of the board of trustees of the University...

§ 49-9-1309. Compliance With Title Vi - No expenditure of public funds pursuant to this part shall...

Part 14 - Research and Development at the University of Tennessee

§ 49-9-1401. Purpose — Construction - The purpose of this part is to enhance the competitive...

§ 49-9-1403. Entities Not Affiliated With State - An entity described in § 49-9-1402(a) shall not be deemed...

§ 49-9-1404. Annual Audit - The operations of entities described in § 49-9-1402(a) shall be...

§ 49-9-1405. Employment Agreements - Entities described in § 49-9-1402(a) may enter into agreements for...

§ 49-9-1406. Debts and Liabilities - Debts, liabilities and other obligations of an entity described in...

§ 49-9-1407. Immunity Applies - Nothing contained in this part shall be deemed or construed...

§ 49-9-1408. Liberal Construction - This part shall constitute full and complete authority, without regard...

§ 49-9-1409. Use of Proceeds Derived From Sale or Liquidation of Institute Property - Notwithstanding any other law to the contrary, any proceeds derived...

Part 15 - Collaboration With Oak Ridge National Laboratory

§ 49-9-1501. Purpose of Part - The purpose of this part is to accomplish the following:

Chapter 10 - Special Education

Part 1 - General Provisions

§ 49-10-102. Chapter Definitions - As used in this chapter:

§ 49-10-106. Adoption of Standards or Qualifications for Teachers and Other Personnel — Adoption of Evaluation Procedures and Eligibility Criteria for Children With Disabilities — Cooperation - The state board of education, in consultation with the department...

Part 6 - Rights of Children and Parents

§ 49-10-602. No Limitation on Right of Enforcement by Child's Parent or Guardian — No Delay in Provision of Services - Nothing in this chapter limits any right that any child...

§ 49-10-604. Investigation of Complaints — Administrative Complaint Process - The department of education shall promptly investigate complaints alleging violations...

Part 7 - Early Intervention Program -

Part 11 - Homebound Instruction for Students

§ 49-10-1103. Rules and Regulations - The department of education shall promulgate, in accordance with the...

Part 13 - Special Education Behavioral Supports Act

§ 49-10-1301. Short Title - This part shall be known and may be cited as...

§ 49-10-1302. Purpose of Part - The purposes of this part are:

§ 49-10-1303. Part Definitions - For the purposes of this part, unless the context otherwise...

§ 49-10-1307. Training and Reporting on the Use of Restraint and Isolation - If a private school or agency contracts with an LEA...

Part 14 - Individualized Education Act

§ 49-10-1401. Short Title - This part shall be known and may be cited as...

§ 49-10-1402. Part Definitions - As used in this part, unless the context otherwise requires:

Chapter 11 - Career and Technical Education

Part 1 - General Provisions

§ 49-11-108. Notification of Prerequisites for Career and Technical Education Courses - The state board of education shall notify local school systems...

Part 2 - Tennessee Council for Career and Technical Education

§ 49-11-202. Duties - The Tennessee council for career and technical education shall:

§ 49-11-204. Administration - The council for career and technical education shall be administratively...

Part 3 - Career and Technical Education Centers Generally

§ 49-11-301. Establishment Authorized - The establishment of career and technical education centers is authorized.

§ 49-11-308. Transportation of Students - Transportation to and from a career and technical education center...

Part 4 - Statewide System of State Colleges of Applied Technology

§ 49-11-403. Advisory Committees - The board of regents is authorized to appoint an advisory...

§ 49-11-407. Utilization of Existing Centers - The board of regents is authorized to accept any state...

§ 49-11-408. Expenditure of Funds - To the end that it is the intent of the...

§ 49-11-409. Administrative Expenditures - The board of regents is authorized and empowered to expend...

§ 49-11-410. Construction With Other Statutes - This part shall prevail, notwithstanding any provisions to the contrary...

Part 6 - Vocational Rehabilitation Law of Tennessee

§ 49-11-601. Short Title - This part shall be known and may be cited as...

§ 49-11-602. Part Definitions - As used in this part, unless the content otherwise requires:

§ 49-11-608. Gifts - The department is empowered to receive gifts and donations from...

§ 49-11-609. Custody of Funds — Disbursement - The state treasurer is appointed custodian for the funds for...

§ 49-11-610. Eligibility for Services - Vocational rehabilitation services shall be provided to any individual with...

§ 49-11-611. Maintenance Not Assignable — Exempt From Claims - The right of a disabled individual to maintenance under this...

§ 49-11-612. Hearings - Any individual applying for or receiving vocational rehabilitation services who...

Part 7 - Rehabilitation Centers

§ 49-11-702. Part Definitions - As used in this part, unless the context otherwise requires:

§ 49-11-708. Personnel - In order to carry out the purposes and functions of...

Part 8 - Statewide Comprehensive Rehabilitation and Training Center at Smyrna

§ 49-11-801. Establishment - The division of rehabilitation services is authorized to establish and...

§ 49-11-802. “Statewide Comprehensive Rehabilitation and Training Center” Defined - Statewide comprehensive rehabilitation and training center” means a resident facility...

Part 9 - Work-Based Learning

§ 49-11-901. Part Definitions - As used in this part:

§ 49-11-905. Eligibility for Qualified Work-Based Learning Grant - To be eligible for a qualified work-based learning grant, an...

§ 49-11-906. Promulgation of Rules - THEC may promulgate rules to effectuate the purposes of this...

§ 49-11-907. Application Fee - The program operator may establish an application fee sufficient to...

§ 49-11-908. Audits of Program Operator - As a condition of receiving funds from THEC pursuant to...

Chapter 12 - Interstate Compacts

Part 1 - Southern Regional Education Compact

§ 49-12-101. Compact - On February 8, 1948, the state of Tennessee and the...

Part 2 - Compact for Education

§ 49-12-201. Compact - The compact for education is hereby entered into and enacted...

Part 3 - Interstate Compact on Educational Opportunity for Military Children

§ 49-12-301. Compact - The Interstate Compact on Educational Opportunity for Military Children is...

Chapter 13 - Tennessee Public Charter Schools Act of 2002

§ 49-13-101. Short Title - This chapter shall be known and may be cited as...

§ 49-13-103. Application - This chapter applies only to schools formed and operated in...

§ 49-13-104. Chapter Definitions - As used in this chapter:

§ 49-13-119. Group Insurance - Teachers, as defined in § 8-34-101, and other full-time permanent...

§ 49-13-125. Immunity - The governing body of a charter school shall be subject...

§ 49-13-130. Closure of Charter School - Each authorizer shall have a procedure in place for the...

§ 49-13-132. List of Student Names, Ages, Addresses, Dates of Attendance and Grade Levels Completed - To effectuate § 49-13-113, within thirty (30) days of receiving...

§ 49-13-134. Establishment of Non-Charter Public Schools of Innovation - LEAs in which there exist charter schools or in which...

§ 49-13-135. Method of Calculating All Terms and Costs Related to Lease, Lease-Purchase Agreement, or Other Contract or Agreement Between Lea and Charter School - An LEA shall establish a transparent and uniform method of...

§ 49-13-141. Leas Sponsoring Public Charter Schools - Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, an LEA may be...

§ 49-13-142. Oversight and Monitoring of Charter Schools Authorized by State Board Upon Appeal From Denial of Approval of a Charter School Application by Certain Leas - [Effective until July 1, 2021. See subsection (i)] [Effective until...

Chapter 14 - Higher Education Accountability Act of 2004

§ 49-14-101. Short Title - This chapter shall be known and may be cited as...

§ 49-14-104. Reports — Legislative Intent - The governing boards of all public institutions of higher education...

§ 49-14-105. Removal of Governing Board Members for Neglect of Duty - Members of any governing board of public higher education shall...

Chapter 15 - Cooperative Innovative High School Programs

§ 49-15-102. Chapter Definitions - As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:

§ 49-15-108. Evaluation of Programs - Success of a program shall be measured by high school...

§ 49-15-110. Compensation of Consortium Members — Assistance - Members of the consortium and any committees created by the...

Chapter 16 - Virtual Education

Part 1 - Virtual Education Programs

§ 49-16-101. Purpose of Chapter - The purpose of this chapter is to provide school districts...

§ 49-16-105. Construction of Chapter - Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to require local...

Part 2 - Virtual Public Schools Act [Effective Until June 30, 2023]

§ 49-16-201. Short Title. [Effective Until June 30, 2023.] - This part shall be known and may be cited as...

§ 49-16-202. Purpose. [Effective Until June 30, 2023.] - The purpose of this part is to provide an LEA...

§ 49-16-203. Part Definitions. [Effective Until June 30, 2023.] - As used in this part, unless the context otherwise requires:

§ 49-16-204. Establishment of Public School — Resources. [Effective Until June 30, 2023.] - Virtual schools may be established by an LEA. A virtual...

§ 49-16-205. What Virtual School Will Provide Students. [Effective Until June 30, 2023.] - A virtual school shall provide each student enrolled in the...

§ 49-16-206. What Virtual School Will Provide Families. [Effective Until June 30, 2023.] - For each family with a student enrolled, the virtual school...

§ 49-16-207. No Assistance With Purchase of Instructional Programs or Materials — Reimbursement for Internet Connection. [Effective Until June 30, 2023.] - Virtual schools shall not provide assistance to students or families...

§ 49-16-208. Qualifications of Teachers. [Effective Until June 30, 2023.] - Each teacher employed at a virtual school shall be qualified...

§ 49-16-209. Computer-Based and Internet-Based Instruction. [Effective Until June 30, 2023.] - Nothing in this part shall preclude the use of computer-based...

§ 49-16-210. Administrative Office as Principal Place of Business. [Effective Until June 30, 2023.] - A virtual school shall maintain an administrative office within the...

§ 49-16-212. Operation According to Educational Cooperation Act. [Effective Until June 30, 2023.] - In order to encourage collaboration among LEAs, a virtual school...

§ 49-16-214. Contracting for Services. [Effective Until June 30, 2023.] - An establisher may contract for services with nonprofit and for-profit...

§ 49-16-215. Rules and Regulations. [Effective Until June 30, 2023.] - The state board of education shall promulgate rules and regulations...

§ 49-16-216. Part Repealer. [Effective Until June 30, 2023.] - This part is repealed effective June 30, 2023.

Chapter 17 - Energy Efficient Schools Initiative (Eesi) of 2008

§ 49-17-101. Short Title - This chapter shall be known and may be cited as...

§ 49-17-102. Chapter Definitions - As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:

Chapter 18 - Course Access Program Act

§ 49-18-101. Short Title - This chapter shall be known and may be cited as...

§ 49-18-102. Chapter Definitions - As used in this chapter:

Chapter 50 - Miscellaneous

Part 1 - Agricultural Extension Services

§ 49-50-101. Purpose - The purpose of this part is to extend practical demonstration...

§ 49-50-102. Nature of Work - This work shall be known as cooperative extension work, carried...

§ 49-50-106. Conflicts of Interest - It is a Class C misdemeanor for any person employed...

§ 49-50-108. Compensation of University of Tennessee Extension Employees Holding Joint Appointments - The University of Tennessee is authorized to provide employees of...

Part 2 - Community Education Programs -

Part 4 - Federal Education Contracts

§ 49-50-401. Veterans - Any public board of education or the board of trustees...

Part 5 - Laboratory Safety -

Part 6 - Legislative Internship Program

§ 49-50-601. Creation - There is created the legislative internship program, which shall be...

§ 49-50-605. Program Administrator — Duties - The program administrator or the program administrator's designee, as provided...

§ 49-50-606. Acceptance of Grants and Contributions - The legislative internship program shall be permitted to accept foundation...

§ 49-50-607. Policy Statement - The committee shall adopt a statement of policy to be...

Part 7 - Literary and Scientific Institutions -

Part 8 - Private Schools -

Part 9 - Tennessee Public Broadcasting Act of 1984

§ 49-50-901. Short Title - This part shall be known and may be cited as...

§ 49-50-902. Legislative Intent - It is declared to be the intent of the general...

§ 49-50-904. Transfer of Ownership and Control - Not later than July 1, 1986, ownership and control of...

Part 10 - Special Schools

§ 49-50-1007. Sharing of Same President, Director of Schools, or Officers Prohibited - The Tennessee School for the Blind, the Tennessee School for...

Part 11 - Student Transcripts -

Part 12 - Toxic Art Supplies

§ 49-50-1201. Legislative Findings and Declaration - The general assembly finds and declares that art supplies that...

§ 49-50-1202. Part Definitions - As used in this part, unless the content otherwise requires:

Part 14 - Education Truth in Reporting and Employee Protection Act of 1989

§ 49-50-1401. Short Title - This part shall be known and may be cited as...

§ 49-50-1403. Part Definitions - As used in this part, unless the context otherwise requires:

§ 49-50-1404. False Statements to State or Government Employees, Officials or Entities - No person or persons required by state law, or rules...

§ 49-50-1405. False Statements to Law Enforcement Agencies or the Judiciary - No person or persons required by state law, or rules...

§ 49-50-1406. Penalties - Should any person be found guilty of knowingly and willfully...

§ 49-50-1407. Liability to Agency or Department - Any person found to have personally profited from any violation...

§ 49-50-1411. Notice - LEAs shall post notices and use other appropriate means to...

Part 15 - Educational Records as Evidence Act

§ 49-50-1501. Short Title - This part shall be known and may be cited as...

§ 49-50-1502. Part Definitions - As used in this part, unless the context otherwise requires:

§ 49-50-1504. Production of Subpoenaed Records - The copy of the records shall be separately enclosed in...

Part 16 - Self-Administration of Prescribed Medications and Other Treatments -

Part 17 - Homeless Student Stability and Opportunity Gap Act

§ 49-50-1701. Part Definitions - As used in this part, “homeless child or youth” and...

§ 49-50-1703. Obtaining Minor's Birth Certificate and State-Issued Identification Card for Homeless Child - A minor may obtain a copy of the minor's birth...

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2021 Tennessee Code Title 49 - Education

2021 Tennessee Code
Title 49 - Education