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2023 Tennessee Code › Title 49 - EDUCATION (§§ 49-1-NEW — 49-50-1703) › Chapter 11 - VOCATIONAL AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION (§§ 49-11-101 — 49-11-909) › Part 3 - CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION CENTERS GENERALLY (§§ 49-11-301 — 49-11-308) › Section 49-11-302 - "Career and technical education center" defined - Area covered

(a)
"Career and technical education center" means a training program or school organized to provide training in career and technical education to pupils in an area consisting of more than one (1) county.
(b)
Such a school may be organized to serve both rural and urban areas, and its area shall consist of at least two (2) or more counties and may include the cities and special school districts in the counties.
Amended by 2015 Tenn. Acts, ch. 55,s 19, eff. 4/6/2015.
Acts 1947, ch. 98, § 2; C. Supp. 1950, § 2483.12 (Williams, § 2483.6); modified; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 49-2602.
2023 Tennessee Code › Title 49 - EDUCATION (§§ 49-1-NEW — 49-50-1703) › Chapter 11 - VOCATIONAL AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION (§§ 49-11-101 — 49-11-909) › Part 3 - CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION CENTERS GENERALLY (§§ 49-11-301 — 49-11-308) › Section 49-11-303 - Contracts for operation

(a)
The local boards of education participating in the operation of a career and technical education center are authorized to enter into contracts for the establishment, operation and maintenance of career and technical education centers.
(b)
Contractual arrangements entered into in establishing a career and technical education center shall be for a period of no less than five (5) years nor more than ten (10) years, in order to guarantee efficient operation and continuity, and shall first be approved by the county legislative body or city governing body of each county and city participating in the establishment, operation and maintenance of the school.
Acts 1947, ch. 98, §§ 4, 6; C. Supp. 1950, §§ 2483.14, 2483.16 (Williams, §§ 2483.8, 2483.10); Acts 1974, ch. 654, § 126; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), §§ 49-2603, 49-2606.
2023 Tennessee Code › Title 49 - EDUCATION (§§ 49-1-NEW — 49-50-1703) › Chapter 11 - VOCATIONAL AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION (§§ 49-11-101 — 49-11-909) › Part 3 - CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION CENTERS GENERALLY (§§ 49-11-301 — 49-11-308) › Section 49-11-304 - Admission - Tuition free

(a)
Pupils from the respective school districts in the area to be served shall be admitted upon the basis of the terms of the contract entered into between the respective boards of education, but in no event shall any tuition be charged.
(b)
(1)
Pupils admitted to the school shall be of sufficient age and maturity to be able to perform the vocation or craft selected at the time of completion of the course.
(2)
Admission shall not be based on academic credits or college entrance requirements.
Acts 1947, ch. 98, §§ 3, 4; C. Supp. 1950, §§ 2483.13, 2483.14 (Williams, §§ 2483.7, 2483.8); Acts 1974, ch. 654, § 126; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), §§ 49-2603, 49-2607.
2023 Tennessee Code › Title 49 - EDUCATION (§§ 49-1-NEW — 49-50-1703) › Chapter 11 - VOCATIONAL AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION (§§ 49-11-101 — 49-11-909) › Part 3 - CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION CENTERS GENERALLY (§§ 49-11-301 — 49-11-308) › Section 49-11-305 - Use of school funds and facilities

(a)
The local boards of education participating in the operation, establishment and maintenance of the schools are authorized to use public school funds to contribute the share of the local school system in the cost of operation of the school, and the counties and cities participating in the program are authorized to levy and collect taxes and appropriate funds for that purpose.
(b)
Existing school plants and facilities may be used, or new plants may be acquired or constructed.
(c)
Funds allocated to a county by the state for the training of any student who attends a career and technical education center shall be transferred to the career and technical education center for use in defraying the cost of operating the school. By agreement between county and state authorities, the funds may be allocated directly to the area school by the state.
(d)
Counties participating in the career and technical education center shall contribute to its support from local funds upon the basis of the per capita enrollment from the county in the area school, unless the school board of a local school district by contract assumes a larger portion of the cost of maintaining the school.
Acts 1947, ch. 98, § 4; C. Supp. 1950, § 2483.14 (Williams, § 2483.8); Acts 1974, ch. 654, §§ 127, 128; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 49-2604.
2023 Tennessee Code › Title 49 - EDUCATION (§§ 49-1-NEW — 49-50-1703) › Chapter 11 - VOCATIONAL AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION (§§ 49-11-101 — 49-11-909) › Part 3 - CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION CENTERS GENERALLY (§§ 49-11-301 — 49-11-308) › Section 49-11-306 - Administration

(a)
The contracts entered into between the local school districts maintaining the career and technical education center shall provide the method of administering the school.
(b)
(1)
The administration of the school may be placed under the county or city board of education in which the school is located.
(2)
In the alternative, the administration of the school may be placed under a board of control consisting of representatives from each of the local school districts participating in the program.
(c)
(1)
The board of education of each local school district participating in the administration of the school may name one (1) or more persons to the board of control or may provide for a board of three (3), five (5) or seven (7) members, representing the various local school districts in such proportion as may be agreed upon in the contract.
(2)
The board of control shall elect its own chair and secretary or may designate as ex officio secretary the director of schools of the county or city in which the school is located.
(3)
The board of control for the career and technical education center shall exercise all the power and functions with respect to the career and technical education center that the county boards of education are authorized to perform with respect to the operation of county schools, except that it may not recommend tax levies or budgets for the support of an area school to the county legislative bodies of participating counties, but shall make the recommendations to the local boards of education of the participating counties, which will in turn include those amounts as items in the local school budget.
(d)
(1)
All the funds contributed by each local school district participating in the operation and maintenance of the school shall be deposited in a special fund by the county trustee of the county, or city treasurer of the city, in which the school is located.
(2)
If the administration of the school is left under the local school board, the warrants for the expenditure of funds shall be drawn in the same manner as other school funds are expended in the county or city.
(3)
If the operation of the school is placed under a board of control, as provided in subdivision (b)(2), warrants shall be signed by the chair and secretary of the board of control.
Acts 1947, ch. 98, § 5; C. Supp. 1950, § 2483.15 (Williams, § 2483.9); Acts 1974, ch. 654, § 129; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 49-2605.
2023 Tennessee Code › Title 49 - EDUCATION (§§ 49-1-NEW — 49-50-1703) › Chapter 11 - VOCATIONAL AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION (§§ 49-11-101 — 49-11-909) › Part 3 - CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION CENTERS GENERALLY (§§ 49-11-301 — 49-11-308) › Section 49-11-307 - Purpose and curriculum

(a)
The purpose of a career and technical education center shall be to furnish that type of instruction necessary for the training of craftspersons, primarily in manipulative skills, trade knowledge and business practices.
(b)
(1)
Its curriculum shall be planned so as not to duplicate training available in the public middle schools and public high schools of this state, except where duplication is necessary for training in the vocations and crafts that are a part of the school curriculum.
(2)
Work experiences, whenever feasible, shall be an integral part of the training for the occupation selected.
Amended by 2019 Tenn. Acts, ch. 366,s 5, eff. 7/1/2019.
Acts 1947, ch. 98, § 3; C. Supp. 1950, § 2483.13 (Williams, § 2483.7); T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 49-2607.
2023 Tennessee Code › Title 49 - EDUCATION (§§ 49-1-NEW — 49-50-1703) › Chapter 11 - VOCATIONAL AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION (§§ 49-11-101 — 49-11-909) › Part 3 - CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION CENTERS GENERALLY (§§ 49-11-301 — 49-11-308) › Section 49-11-308 - Transportation of students

Transportation to and from a career and technical education center may be provided by the boards of education of the school districts participating in the career and technical education center from local school funds in the same manner as provided for students attending other public schools.
Acts 1947, ch. 98, § 6; C. Supp. 1950, § 2483.16 (Williams, § 2483.10); Acts 1974, ch. 654, § 130; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 49-2608.
2023 Tennessee Code › Title 49 - EDUCATION (§§ 49-1-NEW — 49-50-1703) › Chapter 11 - VOCATIONAL AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION (§§ 49-11-101 — 49-11-909) › Part 4 - STATEWIDE SYSTEM OF STATE COLLEGES OF APPLIED TECHNOLOGY (§§ 49-11-401 — 49-11-411) › Section 49-11-401 - Legislative intent

(a)
It is declared to be the intent of the general assembly to establish a statewide system of state colleges of applied technology to meet more adequately the occupational and technical training needs of citizens and residents of this state, including employees and future employees of existing and prospective industries and businesses in this state.
(b)
The individual colleges of applied technology established by this part shall be known as "Tennessee College of Applied Technology - " followed by the name of the city, town or place in which or near which the college is located.
Amended by 2013 Tenn. Acts, ch. 473,s 2, eff. 7/1/2013.
Acts 1963, ch. 229, § 1; T.C.A., § 49-2609; Acts 1994, ch. 685, §§ 1, 2.
2023 Tennessee Code › Title 49 - EDUCATION (§§ 49-1-NEW — 49-50-1703) › Chapter 11 - VOCATIONAL AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION (§§ 49-11-101 — 49-11-909) › Part 4 - STATEWIDE SYSTEM OF STATE COLLEGES OF APPLIED TECHNOLOGY (§§ 49-11-401 — 49-11-411) › Section 49-11-403 - Advisory committees

The board of regents is authorized to appoint an advisory committee or committees, or a consultant or consultants, as the board may deem necessary, to advise the board in matters relating to the location, establishment and construction of state colleges of applied technology and on any other matters that the board may deem necessary in carrying out its duties under this part.
Acts 1963, ch. 229, § 3; 1983, ch. 181, §§ 5, 6; T.C.A., § 49-2611; Acts 1994, ch. 685, § 3.
2023 Tennessee Code › Title 49 - EDUCATION (§§ 49-1-NEW — 49-50-1703) › Chapter 11 - VOCATIONAL AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION (§§ 49-11-101 — 49-11-909) › Part 4 - STATEWIDE SYSTEM OF STATE COLLEGES OF APPLIED TECHNOLOGY (§§ 49-11-401 — 49-11-411) › Section 49-11-404 - Contracts with local boards

(a)
The board of regents is authorized to enter into any contract or contracts that the state board of regents may deem necessary for the operation of state colleges of applied technology in order to carry out the provisions and purposes of this part with any:
(1)
Local board or boards of education;
(2)
County or counties, or municipality or municipalities;
(3)
Other public or private body, board, foundation or agency;
(4)
Individual or group of individuals; or
(5)
Sheriff's department or other official or department charged with oversight of a county jail, lock-up, or workhouse for the purpose of developing reentry programs to effectively reduce the recidivism rate of criminal offenders and increase the likelihood of successful reintegration into society following release of individuals from incarceration.
(b)
The board of regents is also authorized, within its discretion, to locate, establish, control and operate directly, any state college of applied technology under this part.
Amended by 2021 Tenn. Acts, ch. 410, s 21, eff. 5/12/2021.
Acts 1963, ch. 229, § 4; 1974, ch. 654, § 131; 1983, ch. 181, §§ 5, 6, 8; T.C.A., § 49-2612; Acts 1994, ch. 685, § 3.
2023 Tennessee Code › Title 49 - EDUCATION (§§ 49-1-NEW — 49-50-1703) › Chapter 11 - VOCATIONAL AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION (§§ 49-11-101 — 49-11-909) › Part 4 - STATEWIDE SYSTEM OF STATE COLLEGES OF APPLIED TECHNOLOGY (§§ 49-11-401 — 49-11-411) › Section 49-11-405 - Local boards may assist schools

(a)
Any local board of education within the limitations of its official, adopted school budget may offer and pay to the board of regents the amount or amounts of unspent and uncommitted capital outlay funds or general purpose school funds that the local board of education may deem necessary to assist the board of regents in the establishment, construction and operation of any state college of applied technology established under this part.
(b)
A board of education shall not use TISA funds or any local funds required by the TISA for purposes of this section.
Amended by 2022 Tenn. Acts, ch. 966, s 67, eff. 7/1/2023.
Acts 1963, ch. 229, § 5; 1974, ch. 654, § 132; 1983, ch. 181, § 5; T.C.A., § 49-2613; Acts 1994, ch. 685, § 3.
2023 Tennessee Code › Title 49 - EDUCATION (§§ 49-1-NEW — 49-50-1703) › Chapter 11 - VOCATIONAL AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION (§§ 49-11-101 — 49-11-909) › Part 4 - STATEWIDE SYSTEM OF STATE COLLEGES OF APPLIED TECHNOLOGY (§§ 49-11-401 — 49-11-411) › Section 49-11-406 - Grants of funds or property by local agencies

(a)
The board of regents is authorized to:
(1)
Accept grants of funds from any county or municipality or from any public or private entity, to be used for the purposes authorized in this part; and
(2)
Accept, purchase or lease from any local school system, or from any public or private entity, any school plant facilities or other property, including the land upon which the facilities or other property are located, that the board of regents may deem necessary in carrying out this part.
(b)
Any local school system, upon a majority vote of its governing body, is authorized to donate, sell or lease to the board of regents, land or facilities, or both, or other property to be used for a state college of applied technology; provided, that the board of regents shall be vested with full, complete and clear title to the property that may be sold or donated to the board of regents.
(c)
Any county or municipality, upon a majority vote of its governing body, is authorized to make an outright grant of funds to the board of regents for the purposes authorized in this part.
Acts 1963, ch. 229, § 6; 1974, ch. 654, § 133; 1983, ch. 181, § 7; T.C.A., § 49-2614; Acts 1994, ch. 685, § 3.
2023 Tennessee Code › Title 49 - EDUCATION (§§ 49-1-NEW — 49-50-1703) › Chapter 11 - VOCATIONAL AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION (§§ 49-11-101 — 49-11-909) › Part 4 - STATEWIDE SYSTEM OF STATE COLLEGES OF APPLIED TECHNOLOGY (§§ 49-11-401 — 49-11-411) › Section 49-11-407 - Utilization of existing centers

The board of regents is authorized to accept any state college of applied technology already established and to utilize the center as one (1) of the state colleges of applied technology that the board may establish under this part.
Acts 1963, ch. 229, § 7; 1983, ch. 181, § 5; T.C.A., § 49-2615; Acts 1994, ch. 685, § 3.
2023 Tennessee Code › Title 49 - EDUCATION (§§ 49-1-NEW — 49-50-1703) › Chapter 11 - VOCATIONAL AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION (§§ 49-11-101 — 49-11-909) › Part 4 - STATEWIDE SYSTEM OF STATE COLLEGES OF APPLIED TECHNOLOGY (§§ 49-11-401 — 49-11-411) › Section 49-11-408 - Expenditure of funds

To the end that it is the intent of the general assembly, and it is expressly declared, that there shall be a unified, overall program of vocational-technical education and technical training in this state, including all vocational purposes, all state colleges of applied technology, all vocational and technical training programs, and including the vocational education training program, title 8 of the National Defense Education Act of 1958 (P.L. 85-864, 72 Stat. 1597) program, the Area Redevelopment Act of 1961 (P.L. 87-27, 75 Stat. 47) program, and the Manpower Development and Training Act of 1962 (P.L. 87-415, 76 Stat. 23) program, the board of regents is authorized to expend or obligate, or both, for the purposes of this part:
(1)
Funds that are appropriated or may be appropriated by the general assembly for the purposes of this part;
(2)
Federal funds that are available or may be made available for the purposes of this part; and
(3)
Local funds or contributions that may be made available for the purposes of this part.
Acts 1963, ch. 229, § 8; 1983, ch. 181, §§ 5, 6; T.C.A., § 49-2616; Acts 1994, ch. 685, § 3.
2023 Tennessee Code › Title 49 - EDUCATION (§§ 49-1-NEW — 49-50-1703) › Chapter 11 - VOCATIONAL AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION (§§ 49-11-101 — 49-11-909) › Part 4 - STATEWIDE SYSTEM OF STATE COLLEGES OF APPLIED TECHNOLOGY (§§ 49-11-401 — 49-11-411) › Section 49-11-409 - Administrative expenditures

The board of regents is authorized and empowered to expend for the necessary administration of this part any funds that may be appropriated, received or allocated to carry out the purposes of this part.
Acts 1963, ch. 229, § 9; 1983, ch. 181, §§ 5, 6; T.C.A., § 49-2617.
2023 Tennessee Code › Title 49 - EDUCATION (§§ 49-1-NEW — 49-50-1703) › Chapter 11 - VOCATIONAL AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION (§§ 49-11-101 — 49-11-909) › Part 4 - STATEWIDE SYSTEM OF STATE COLLEGES OF APPLIED TECHNOLOGY (§§ 49-11-401 — 49-11-411) › Section 49-11-410 - Construction with other statutes

This part shall prevail, notwithstanding any provisions to the contrary in any other act of the general assembly.
Acts 1963, ch. 229, § 10; T.C.A., § 49-2618.
2023 Tennessee Code › Title 49 - EDUCATION (§§ 49-1-NEW — 49-50-1703) › Chapter 11 - VOCATIONAL AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION (§§ 49-11-101 — 49-11-909) › Part 4 - STATEWIDE SYSTEM OF STATE COLLEGES OF APPLIED TECHNOLOGY (§§ 49-11-401 — 49-11-411) › Section 49-11-411 - Partnership with LEA

(a)
By the 2023-2024 school year, each state college of applied technology shall establish partnerships with each LEA that is located in the county in which the main campus of the state college of applied technology is located to provide early post-secondary opportunities for students enrolled in a high school in the LEA. Early post-secondary opportunities may include, but are not limited to, dual enrollment, dual credit, a middle college program, or any combination thereof. Early post-secondary opportunities may be provided through traditional classroom instruction, online or virtual instruction, blended learning, or other educationally appropriate methods.
(b)
The general assembly encourages the board of regents to expand the presence of state colleges of applied technology in each county within this state to provide greater early post-secondary opportunities for students enrolled in a high school in an LEA, including offering non-credit training, courses, and programs, when practicable.
Added by 2022 Tenn. Acts, ch. 884,s 1, eff. 4/14/2022.
2023 Tennessee Code › Title 49 - EDUCATION (§§ 49-1-NEW — 49-50-1703) › Chapter 11 - VOCATIONAL AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION (§§ 49-11-101 — 49-11-909) › Part 5 - TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE PILOT PROGRAM (§§ 49-11-501 — 49-11-502) › Section 49-11-501 - [Repealed]

Acts 1981, ch. 244, § 2; 1983, ch. 260, § 1; T.C.A., § 49-2650; repealed by Acts 2019, ch. 204, § 16, effective 4/25/2019.
2023 Tennessee Code › Title 49 - EDUCATION (§§ 49-1-NEW — 49-50-1703) › Chapter 11 - VOCATIONAL AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION (§§ 49-11-101 — 49-11-909) › Part 5 - TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE PILOT PROGRAM (§§ 49-11-501 — 49-11-502) › Section 49-11-502 - [Repealed]

Acts 1981, ch. 244, § 2; 1983, ch. 260, § 1; T.C.A., § 49-2650; repealed by Acts 2019, ch. 204, § 16, effective 4/25/2019.
2023 Tennessee Code › Title 49 - EDUCATION (§§ 49-1-NEW — 49-50-1703) › Chapter 11 - VOCATIONAL AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION (§§ 49-11-101 — 49-11-909) › Part 6 - VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION LAW OF TENNESSEE (§§ 49-11-601 — 49-11-614) › Section 49-11-601 - Short title

This part shall be known and may be cited as the "Vocational Rehabilitation Law of Tennessee."
Acts 1947, ch. 93, § 1; C. Supp. 1950, § 2483.1 (Williams, § 2483.11); T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 49-2801.
2023 Tennessee Code › Title 49 - EDUCATION (§§ 49-1-NEW — 49-50-1703) › Chapter 11 - VOCATIONAL AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION (§§ 49-11-101 — 49-11-909) › Part 6 - VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION LAW OF TENNESSEE (§§ 49-11-601 — 49-11-614) › Section 49-11-603 - Division of rehabilitation services and office of director of vocational rehabilitation program established

(a)
(1)
The division of rehabilitation services and the office of director of the vocational rehabilitation program, the incumbent of which is called the director in this section, are established.
(2)
The director must be appointed, in accordance with established personnel standards, on the basis of the person's training, experience, and demonstrated ability in the field of vocational rehabilitation, or related fields, and is the head of the vocational rehabilitation program.
(b)
Except as may be otherwise provided with respect to the blind, the division shall be the sole agency to supervise and administer vocational rehabilitation services authorized by this part under the state plan formulated and administered pursuant to this part, except the part or parts thereof may be administered in a political subdivision or subdivisions of this state by a sole local agency of the subdivision, and the division shall be the sole agency to supervise the local agency or agencies in the administration of such part or parts.
(c)
(1)
The director shall prepare, conformable to this part, the proposed regulations and a proposed state plan of vocational rehabilitation and, from time to time, prepare proposed changes that appear to be necessary or desirable.
(2)
Upon approval by the department, the proposals constitute the state plan and state regulations.
Amended by 2019 Tenn. Acts, ch. 204,Secs.s20, s21 eff. 4/25/2019.
Amended by 2018 Tenn. Acts, ch. 720,s 2, eff. 4/12/2018.
Acts 1947, ch. 93, § 4; C. Supp. 1950, § 2483.3 (Williams, § 2483.13); Acts 1955, ch. 141, § 2; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 49-2803.
2023 Tennessee Code › Title 49 - EDUCATION (§§ 49-1-NEW — 49-50-1703) › Chapter 11 - VOCATIONAL AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION (§§ 49-11-101 — 49-11-909) › Part 6 - VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION LAW OF TENNESSEE (§§ 49-11-601 — 49-11-614) › Section 49-11-605 - Cooperation with federal government

(a)
The department shall cooperate, pursuant to agreements with the federal government in carrying out the purposes of any federal statutes pertaining to vocational rehabilitation, and is authorized to adopt such methods of administration as are found by the federal government to be necessary for the proper and efficient operation of the agreements or plans for vocational rehabilitation and to comply with conditions that may be necessary to secure the full benefits of the federal statutes.
(b)
The department may perform functions and services for the federal government relating to individuals under a physical or mental disability, the services and the individuals to be in addition to those enumerated in parts 6 and 7 of this chapter.
Amended by 2019 Tenn. Acts, ch. 204,Secs.s27, s28 eff. 4/25/2019.
Acts 1947, ch. 93, § 6; C. Supp. 1950, § 2483.5 (Williams, § 2483.15); Acts 1969, ch. 215, § 1; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 49-2806.
2023 Tennessee Code › Title 49 - EDUCATION (§§ 49-1-NEW — 49-50-1703) › Chapter 11 - VOCATIONAL AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION (§§ 49-11-101 — 49-11-909) › Part 6 - VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION LAW OF TENNESSEE (§§ 49-11-601 — 49-11-614) › Section 49-11-606 - Cooperation in administering workers' compensation laws

(a)
The department shall formulate a plan of cooperation in accordance with federal acts and this part with respect to the administration of the workers' compensation or liability laws.
(b)
The plan may provide for full or partial recovery of any expenditures made by the division on behalf of a client with respect to treatment, therapy, medical or hospital services, prosthetic or orthotic devices or any payments that otherwise shall be provided or covered under §
50-6-204
. Recovery may be from the client's employer if self-insured or from the employer's workers' compensation insurance carrier.
Amended by 2019 Tenn. Acts, ch. 204, s 29, eff. 4/25/2019.
Acts 1925, ch. 115, § 21; Shan. Supp., § 1487a154; Code 1932, § 2481; Acts 1977, ch. 362, § 1; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 49-2807.
2023 Tennessee Code › Title 49 - EDUCATION (§§ 49-1-NEW — 49-50-1703) › Chapter 11 - VOCATIONAL AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION (§§ 49-11-101 — 49-11-909) › Part 6 - VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION LAW OF TENNESSEE (§§ 49-11-601 — 49-11-614) › Section 49-11-607 - Scope of rehabilitation services - Funding

(a)
All rehabilitation services, as defined in this part, may be provided to eligible individuals with disabilities; and in any event, the services shall include training, maintenance, placement, guidance and physical restoration services.
(b)
(1)
Within the limits and under the conditions that may be specified in appropriations for rehabilitation facilities, the department may establish rehabilitation facilities.
(2)
Appropriations, federal grants and donations for vocational rehabilitation services, unless otherwise restricted, shall be available for all vocational rehabilitation services provided under the state plan and for the acquisition of vending stands or other equipment and initial stocks and supplies for use by individuals with severe disabilities in any type of small business, the operation of which will be improved through management and supervision by the division.
(c)
State appropriations and donations for vocational rehabilitation shall likewise be available for the purpose, whenever federal funds are made available to the state under any federal statute, for initiating projects for the extension and improvement of vocational rehabilitation services or for projects for research, demonstrations, training and traineeships, and for planning for and initiating expansion of vocational rehabilitation services under the state plan.
(d)
(1)
The acceptance of federal and other funds, and their use for vocational rehabilitation, subject to restrictions that may be imposed by the donor and that are not inconsistent with this part, is authorized.
(2)
Funds appropriated by the general assembly for that purpose may be used to match the federal funds and private funds.
(e)
The division shall not expend funds appropriated to it for the rehabilitation of individuals with disabilities as defined in §
49-11-602(7)(B)
, but may, from division funds, defray administration and counseling and guidance expenses only; provided, that other state agencies or local governments or private sources may make their funds available to the division so as to obtain federal aid or funds to purchase rehabilitation services for the rehabilitation of individuals with disabilities.
Amended by 2019 Tenn. Acts, ch. 204, Secs.s 30, s 31 eff. 4/25/2019.
Acts 1947, ch. 93, § 8; C. Supp. 1950, § 2483.6 (Williams, § 2483.16); Acts 1955, ch. 141, § 4; 1959, ch. 305, § 2; modified; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 49-2808; Acts 2011 , ch. 47, §§ 40 - 42.
2023 Tennessee Code › Title 49 - EDUCATION (§§ 49-1-NEW — 49-50-1703) › Chapter 11 - VOCATIONAL AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION (§§ 49-11-101 — 49-11-909) › Part 6 - VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION LAW OF TENNESSEE (§§ 49-11-601 — 49-11-614) › Section 49-11-608 - Gifts

The department is empowered to receive gifts and donations from either public or private sources, as may be offered unconditionally or under conditions related to vocational rehabilitation of persons disabled in industry or otherwise that are proper and consistent with this part. All the moneys received as gifts or donations shall be deposited with the state treasurer and shall constitute a permanent fund to be called a special fund for vocational rehabilitation of disabled persons, to be used by the department to defray the expenses of vocational rehabilitation in special cases, including the payment of necessary expenses of persons undergoing training. A full report of gifts and donations offered and accepted, together with the names of the donors and the respective amounts contributed by each, and all disbursements therefrom shall be submitted annually to the governor.
Amended by 2019 Tenn. Acts, ch. 204,Secs.s32, s33, s34, s35 eff. 4/25/2019.
Acts 1925, ch. 115, § 21; Shan. Supp., § 1487a156; Code 1932, § 2483; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 49-2809.
2023 Tennessee Code › Title 49 - EDUCATION (§§ 49-1-NEW — 49-50-1703) › Chapter 11 - VOCATIONAL AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION (§§ 49-11-101 — 49-11-909) › Part 6 - VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION LAW OF TENNESSEE (§§ 49-11-601 — 49-11-614) › Section 49-11-609 - Custody of funds - Disbursement

The state treasurer is appointed custodian for the funds for vocational rehabilitation as provided by the laws of this state and shall receive and provide for the custody of the funds that may come from the federal government and from other sources for vocational rehabilitation, together with the state funds appropriated for this purpose. The state treasurer shall disburse the funds on the order of the commissioner.
Amended by 2019 Tenn. Acts, ch. 204,s 36, eff. 4/25/2019.
Acts 1925, ch. 115, § 21; Shan. Supp., § 1487a150; Code 1932, § 2477; modified; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 49-2810.
2023 Tennessee Code › Title 49 - EDUCATION (§§ 49-1-NEW — 49-50-1703) › Chapter 11 - VOCATIONAL AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION (§§ 49-11-101 — 49-11-909) › Part 6 - VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION LAW OF TENNESSEE (§§ 49-11-601 — 49-11-614) › Section 49-11-610 - Eligibility for services

Vocational rehabilitation services shall be provided to any individual with a disability in accordance with a policy or policies promulgated by the department:
(1)
Whose vocational rehabilitation the director determines, after full investigation, can be satisfactorily achieved; or
(2)
Who is eligible for vocational rehabilitation under the terms of an agreement with the federal government.
Amended by 2019 Tenn. Acts, ch. 204,s 37, eff. 4/25/2019.
Acts 1925, ch. 115, § 21; Shan. Supp., § 1487a155; Code 1932, § 2482; Acts 1947, ch. 93, § 9; C. Supp. 1950, § 2482; Acts 1969, ch. 215, § 2; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 49-2811; Acts 2011, ch. 47, § 43.
2023 Tennessee Code › Title 49 - EDUCATION (§§ 49-1-NEW — 49-50-1703) › Chapter 11 - VOCATIONAL AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION (§§ 49-11-101 — 49-11-909) › Part 6 - VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION LAW OF TENNESSEE (§§ 49-11-601 — 49-11-614) › Section 49-11-611 - Maintenance not assignable - Exempt from claims

The right of a disabled individual to maintenance under this part shall not be transferable or assignable at law or in equity and shall be exempt from the claims of creditors.
Acts 1947, ch. 93, § 10; C. Supp. 1950, § 2483.7 (Williams, § 2483.17); T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 49-2812.
2023 Tennessee Code › Title 49 - EDUCATION (§§ 49-1-NEW — 49-50-1703) › Chapter 11 - VOCATIONAL AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION (§§ 49-11-101 — 49-11-909) › Part 6 - VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION LAW OF TENNESSEE (§§ 49-11-601 — 49-11-614) › Section 49-11-612 - Hearings

Any individual applying for or receiving vocational rehabilitation services who is aggrieved by any action of the division is entitled, in accordance with regulations, to a fair hearing, before a hearing officer.
Amended by 2019 Tenn. Acts, ch. 204,s 38, eff. 4/25/2019.
Acts 1947, ch. 93, § 11; C. Supp. 1950, § 2483.8 (Williams, § 2483.18); Acts 1977, ch. 67, § 1; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 49-2813.
2023 Tennessee Code › Title 49 - EDUCATION (§§ 49-1-NEW — 49-50-1703) › Chapter 11 - VOCATIONAL AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION (§§ 49-11-101 — 49-11-909) › Part 6 - VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION LAW OF TENNESSEE (§§ 49-11-601 — 49-11-614) › Section 49-11-613 - Confidentiality of records

(a)
It is unlawful, except for purposes directly connected with the administration of the vocational rehabilitation program and in accordance with regulations, for any person or persons to solicit, disclose, receive or make use of, or authorize, knowingly permit, participate in, or acquiesce in the use of any list of or names of, or any information concerning, persons applying for or receiving vocational rehabilitation, directly or indirectly derived from the records, papers, files or communications of the state or subdivisions or agencies of the state or acquired in the course of the performance of official duties.
(b)
A violation of this section is a Class C misdemeanor.
Acts 1947, ch. 93, § 12; C. Supp. 1950, § 2483.9 (Williams, § 2483.19); T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 49-2814; Acts 1989, ch. 591, § 113.
2023 Tennessee Code › Title 49 - EDUCATION (§§ 49-1-NEW — 49-50-1703) › Chapter 11 - VOCATIONAL AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION (§§ 49-11-101 — 49-11-909) › Part 6 - VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION LAW OF TENNESSEE (§§ 49-11-601 — 49-11-614) › Section 49-11-614 - Legislative power reserved

(a)
The general assembly reserves the right to amend or repeal all or any part of this part at any time. There shall be no vested private right of any kind against such amendment or repeal.
(b)
All the rights, privileges or immunities conferred by this part or by acts done pursuant to this part shall exist subject to the power of the general assembly to amend or repeal such sections at any time.
Acts 1947, ch. 93, § 14; C. Supp. 1950, § 2483.10 (Williams, § 2483.20); T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 49-2815.
2023 Tennessee Code › Title 49 - EDUCATION (§§ 49-1-NEW — 49-50-1703) › Chapter 11 - VOCATIONAL AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION (§§ 49-11-101 — 49-11-909) › Part 7 - REHABILITATION CENTERS (§§ 49-11-701 — 49-11-709) › Section 49-11-701 - Construction with other statutes

(a)
This part is intended to be supplemental to chapter 10, parts 1-7 of this title and parts 6 and 8 of this chapter and, insofar as those parts are not inconsistent with the purposes of this part, they shall govern the administration of the program of community-based vocational rehabilitation services established in this part; but where inconsistent, this part shall govern the administration of the program.
(b)
This part applies only to community-based vocational rehabilitation services established pursuant to this part and does not apply in any manner to the statewide comprehensive rehabilitation and training center at Smyrna established pursuant to part 8 of this chapter.
Acts 1965, ch. 332, § 11; T.C.A., § 49-2826; Acts 2001, ch. 174, § 4.
2023 Tennessee Code › Title 49 - EDUCATION (§§ 49-1-NEW — 49-50-1703) › Chapter 11 - VOCATIONAL AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION (§§ 49-11-101 — 49-11-909) › Part 7 - REHABILITATION CENTERS (§§ 49-11-701 — 49-11-709) › Section 49-11-702 - Part definitions

As used in this part, unless the context otherwise requires:
(1)
[Deleted by 2024 amendment];
(2)
"Commissioner" means the commissioner of human services;
(3)
"Community-based vocational rehabilitation services" means vocational rehabilitation services provided by the vocational rehabilitation program in partnership with the local community as authorized under this part;
(4)
"Department" means the department of human services;
(5)
"Director" means director of the vocational rehabilitation program;
(6)
"Division" means the division of rehabilitation services; and
(7)
"Rehabilitation center" or "center" means a rehabilitation center authorized under this part.
Amended by 2024 Tenn. Acts, ch. 558,s 2, eff. 7/1/2024.
Amended by 2018 Tenn. Acts, ch. 720, s 3, eff. 4/12/2018.
Acts 1965, ch. 332, § 1; T.C.A., § 49-2816; Acts 1989, ch. 4, §§ 3, 4; 2001, ch. 174, § 5.
2023 Tennessee Code › Title 49 - EDUCATION (§§ 49-1-NEW — 49-50-1703) › Chapter 11 - VOCATIONAL AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION (§§ 49-11-101 — 49-11-909) › Part 7 - REHABILITATION CENTERS (§§ 49-11-701 — 49-11-709) › Section 49-11-707 - Services provided

The division of rehabilitation services is authorized, with the approval of the commissioner and in accordance with all federal vocational rehabilitation program requirements, to contract with any public or private entity to provide services to customers who receive community-based vocational rehabilitation services. The division of rehabilitation services shall comply with all requirements of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (
42 U.S.C. § 2000d
et seq.) in the award and administration, pursuant to this section, of any contracts for services to clients of the division.
Amended by 2018 Tenn. Acts, ch. 720, s 7, eff. 4/12/2018.
Acts 1965, ch. 332, §§ 7, 8; 1977, ch. 57, § 1; T.C.A., §§ 49-2822, 49-2823; Acts 1989, ch. 4, § 3; 2001, ch. 174, § 10; 2011 , ch. 47, §§ 44 - 46.
2023 Tennessee Code › Title 49 - EDUCATION (§§ 49-1-NEW — 49-50-1703) › Chapter 11 - VOCATIONAL AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION (§§ 49-11-101 — 49-11-909) › Part 7 - REHABILITATION CENTERS (§§ 49-11-701 — 49-11-709) › Section 49-11-708 - Personnel

In order to carry out the purposes and functions of the community-based vocational rehabilitation services program, the department is authorized, with the approval of the appropriate state officials, to establish the appropriate positions and employ the personnel necessary to administer the program effectively and efficiently.
Acts 1965, ch. 332, § 9; T.C.A., § 49-2824; Acts 2001, ch. 174, § 11.
2023 Tennessee Code › Title 49 - EDUCATION (§§ 49-1-NEW — 49-50-1703) › Chapter 11 - VOCATIONAL AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION (§§ 49-11-101 — 49-11-909) › Part 8 - STATEWIDE COMPREHENSIVE REHABILITATION AND TRAINING CENTER AT SMYRNA (§§ 49-11-801 — 49-11-805) › Section 49-11-801 - Establishment

The division of rehabilitation services is authorized to establish and operate a statewide comprehensive rehabilitation and training center at Smyrna.
Amended by 2018 Tenn. Acts, ch. 720,s 8, eff. 4/12/2018.
Acts 1973, ch. 290, § 1; T.C.A., § 49-2829.
2023 Tennessee Code › Title 49 - EDUCATION (§§ 49-1-NEW — 49-50-1703) › Chapter 11 - VOCATIONAL AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION (§§ 49-11-101 — 49-11-909) › Part 8 - STATEWIDE COMPREHENSIVE REHABILITATION AND TRAINING CENTER AT SMYRNA (§§ 49-11-801 — 49-11-805) › Section 49-11-802 - "Statewide comprehensive rehabilitation and training center" defined

"Statewide comprehensive rehabilitation and training center" means a resident facility for people with disabilities where they may be provided rehabilitation services, including, but not limited to, physical and occupational therapy, vocational evaluation, personal and social evaluation, personal adjustment training and work conditioning and, where both resident and nonresident persons with disabilities and persons without disabilities not in residence may be provided evaluation and testing, counseling and guidance, and vocational training.
Acts 1973, ch. 290, § 2; T.C.A., § 49-2830; Acts 2011, ch. 47, § 50.
2023 Tennessee Code › Title 49 - EDUCATION (§§ 49-1-NEW — 49-50-1703) › Chapter 11 - VOCATIONAL AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION (§§ 49-11-101 — 49-11-909) › Part 8 - STATEWIDE COMPREHENSIVE REHABILITATION AND TRAINING CENTER AT SMYRNA (§§ 49-11-801 — 49-11-805) › Section 49-11-803 - Funds

(a)
The general assembly shall appropriate each year funds that may be necessary for the operation of the statewide comprehensive rehabilitation and training center.
(b)
The center shall utilize federal funds when the funds are available to the extent possible.
(c)
The state shall appropriate annually whatever additional funds are necessary to carry out the program.
(d)
The salary schedules for licensed teachers in the statewide comprehensive rehabilitation and training center shall be reasonably comparable to those currently in effect in the LEAs where the respective institution is located. The salary adjustments required by this subsection (d) shall be funded through the existing resources of the department of human services.
Acts 1973, ch. 290, § 3; T.C.A., § 49-2831; Acts 2007, ch. 561, § 1.
2023 Tennessee Code › Title 49 - EDUCATION (§§ 49-1-NEW — 49-50-1703) › Chapter 11 - VOCATIONAL AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION (§§ 49-11-101 — 49-11-909) › Part 8 - STATEWIDE COMPREHENSIVE REHABILITATION AND TRAINING CENTER AT SMYRNA (§§ 49-11-801 — 49-11-805) › Section 49-11-804 - Jurisdiction and nature of center

(a)
The statewide comprehensive rehabilitation and training center shall accept clients from anywhere in the state.
(b)
No person shall become a permanent resident of the center, since it is not an institution in the sense of providing custodial care, but rather is a place to prepare people with disabilities for gainful employment.
Acts 1973, ch. 290, § 4; T.C.A., § 49-2832; Acts 2011, ch. 47, § 51.
2023 Tennessee Code › Title 49 - EDUCATION (§§ 49-1-NEW — 49-50-1703) › Chapter 11 - VOCATIONAL AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION (§§ 49-11-101 — 49-11-909) › Part 8 - STATEWIDE COMPREHENSIVE REHABILITATION AND TRAINING CENTER AT SMYRNA (§§ 49-11-801 — 49-11-805) › Section 49-11-805 - Vocational technical school

(a)
As a part of the statewide comprehensive rehabilitation and training center, there is authorized a vocational technical school operated by the division of vocational education under the general direction of the administrator of the center.
(b)
Funding for the training shall also be provided by appropriations to the division of vocational technical education.
Acts 1973, ch. 290, § 5; T.C.A., § 49-2833.
2023 Tennessee Code › Title 49 - EDUCATION (§§ 49-1-NEW — 49-50-1703) › Chapter 11 - VOCATIONAL AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION (§§ 49-11-101 — 49-11-909) › Part 9 - QUALIFIED WORK-BASED LEARNING STUDENT PROGRAM (§§ 49-11-901 — 49-11-909) › Section 49-11-901 - Part definitions

As used in this part:
(1)
"Grant" means a qualified work-based learning grant issued pursuant to this part;
(2)
"Grant fund" means the qualified work-based learning grant fund established by §
49-11-903
;
(3)
"Program operator" means a nonprofit entity that has entered into an agreement with THEC to administer the program established by this part;
(4)
"Qualified work-based learning student" means a student who is sixteen (16) years of age or older, enrolled in:
(A)
A Tennessee public high school, and participating in a work-based learning course for academic credit or credit toward completion of a career and technical education program; or
(B)
A middle college program, as defined in §
49-4-902
, and participating in a work-based learning course for academic credit;
(5)
"THEC" means the Tennessee higher education commission; and
(6)
"Work-based learning" means the application of academic and technical knowledge in a work setting that involves actual work experience.
Amended by 2022 Tenn. Acts, ch. 625, s 1, eff. 3/4/2022.
Amended by 2019 Tenn. Acts, ch. 468, s 6, eff. 7/1/2019.
Added by 2018 Tenn. Acts, ch. 991, s 2, eff. 5/21/2018.
2023 Tennessee Code › Title 49 - EDUCATION (§§ 49-1-NEW — 49-50-1703) › Chapter 11 - VOCATIONAL AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION (§§ 49-11-101 — 49-11-909) › Part 9 - QUALIFIED WORK-BASED LEARNING STUDENT PROGRAM (§§ 49-11-901 — 49-11-909) › Section 49-11-902 - Maintenance of student accident insurance coverage - Making information available to LEAs and employers

(a)
Each LEA implementing work-based learning shall maintain student accident insurance coverage.
(b)
The department of education, in coordination with the department of labor and workforce development, the bureau of workers' compensation, and the department of economic and community development, shall make information available to employers and LEAs on applicable wage and hour laws, child labor laws, safety and health laws, workers' compensation, accident insurance, and liability insurance.
Amended by 2019 Tenn. Acts, ch. 468,s 7, eff. 7/1/2019.
Added by 2018 Tenn. Acts, ch. 991,s 2, eff. 5/21/2018.
2023 Tennessee Code › Title 49 - EDUCATION (§§ 49-1-NEW — 49-50-1703) › Chapter 11 - VOCATIONAL AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION (§§ 49-11-101 — 49-11-909) › Part 9 - QUALIFIED WORK-BASED LEARNING STUDENT PROGRAM (§§ 49-11-901 — 49-11-909) › Section 49-11-903 - Qualified work-based learning grant program - Fund - Program operator

(a)
THEC shall establish and administer a qualified work-based learning grant program to incentivize employer participation in work-based learning and to assist employers with costs associated with work-based learning.
(b)
There is created a separate fund within the general fund to be known as the qualified work-based learning grant fund.
(c)
The grant fund is composed of:
(1)
Funds specifically appropriated by the general assembly for the grant fund; and
(2)
Gifts, grants, and other donations received for the grant fund.
(d)
Moneys in the grant fund must be invested by the state treasurer for the benefit of the grant fund in accordance with §
9-4-603
. Interest accruing on investments and deposits of the grant fund must be returned to the grant fund and remain part of the grant fund.
(e)
[Deleted by 2021 amendment.]
(f)
[Deleted by 2021 amendment.]
(g)
THEC shall select a program operator to administer the program established by this part and shall issue a grant from funds available in the qualified work-based learning grant fund to the program operator selected by THEC.
Amended by 2021 Tenn. Acts, ch. 456, s 2, eff. 7/1/2021.
Amended by 2019 Tenn. Acts, ch. 468, s 8, eff. 7/1/2019.
Added by 2018 Tenn. Acts, ch. 991, s 2, eff. 5/21/2018.
2023 Tennessee Code › Title 49 - EDUCATION (§§ 49-1-NEW — 49-50-1703) › Chapter 11 - VOCATIONAL AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION (§§ 49-11-101 — 49-11-909) › Part 9 - QUALIFIED WORK-BASED LEARNING STUDENT PROGRAM (§§ 49-11-901 — 49-11-909) › Section 49-11-904 - Amount of grants

(a)
The grant amount allowed under this part shall be limited to five thousand dollars ($5,000) per employer in any calendar year.
(b)
The total amount of grants provided to employers under this part shall not exceed one million dollars ($1,000,000) for any calendar year.
Added by 2018 Tenn. Acts, ch. 991,s 2, eff. 5/21/2018.
2023 Tennessee Code › Title 49 - EDUCATION (§§ 49-1-NEW — 49-50-1703) › Chapter 11 - VOCATIONAL AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION (§§ 49-11-101 — 49-11-909) › Part 9 - QUALIFIED WORK-BASED LEARNING STUDENT PROGRAM (§§ 49-11-901 — 49-11-909) › Section 49-11-905 - Eligibility for qualified work-based learning grant

To be eligible for a qualified work-based learning grant, an employer who accepts or employs a qualified work-based learning student must submit an application to the program operator on a form prescribed by the program operator, along with any supporting documentation required by the program operator. The program operator shall establish a formal process and deadline for receiving an employer's application. An employer that fails to submit an application by the program operator's established deadline shall not receive any grant allowed under this part. THEC may develop policies and procedures to approve applications.
Amended by 2019 Tenn. Acts, ch. 468,s 9, eff. 7/1/2019.
Added by 2018 Tenn. Acts, ch. 991,s 2, eff. 5/21/2018.
2023 Tennessee Code › Title 49 - EDUCATION (§§ 49-1-NEW — 49-50-1703) › Chapter 11 - VOCATIONAL AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION (§§ 49-11-101 — 49-11-909) › Part 9 - QUALIFIED WORK-BASED LEARNING STUDENT PROGRAM (§§ 49-11-901 — 49-11-909) › Section 49-11-906 - Promulgation of rules

THEC may promulgate rules to effectuate the purposes of this part in accordance with the Uniform Administrative Procedures Act, compiled in title 4, chapter 5.
Amended by 2019 Tenn. Acts, ch. 468,s 10, eff. 7/1/2019.
Added by 2018 Tenn. Acts, ch. 991,s 2, eff. 5/21/2018.
2023 Tennessee Code › Title 49 - EDUCATION (§§ 49-1-NEW — 49-50-1703) › Chapter 11 - VOCATIONAL AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION (§§ 49-11-101 — 49-11-909) › Part 9 - QUALIFIED WORK-BASED LEARNING STUDENT PROGRAM (§§ 49-11-901 — 49-11-909) › Section 49-11-907 - Application fee

The program operator may establish an application fee sufficient to offset the costs of administering this part, subject to approval by THEC.
Amended by 2019 Tenn. Acts, ch. 468,s 11, eff. 7/1/2019.
Added by 2018 Tenn. Acts, ch. 991,s 2, eff. 5/21/2018.
2023 Tennessee Code › Title 49 - EDUCATION (§§ 49-1-NEW — 49-50-1703) › Chapter 11 - VOCATIONAL AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION (§§ 49-11-101 — 49-11-909) › Part 9 - QUALIFIED WORK-BASED LEARNING STUDENT PROGRAM (§§ 49-11-901 — 49-11-909) › Section 49-11-908 - Audits of program operator

As a condition of receiving funds from THEC pursuant to this part, the program operator must agree to submit to audits by the comptroller of the treasury.
Amended by 2019 Tenn. Acts, ch. 468,s 12, eff. 7/1/2019.
Added by 2018 Tenn. Acts, ch. 991,s 2, eff. 5/21/2018.