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2023 Tennessee Code › Title 49 - EDUCATION (§§ 49-1-NEW — 49-50-1703) › Chapter 3 - FINANCES (§§ 49-3-101 — 49-3-2003) › Part 1 - TENNESSEE INVESTMENT IN STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT (§§ 49-3-101 — 49-3-115) › Section 49-3-115 - Rulemaking authority

(a)
The department may promulgate rules to effectuate this part. The rules must be promulgated in accordance with the Uniform Administrative Procedures Act, compiled in title 4, chapter 5.
(b)
Before the department begins the rulemaking process for a rule promulgated to effectuate this part, the department shall submit the department's proposed rule to the state board. The state board shall issue a positive, neutral, or negative recommendation for the rule. The state board's recommendation for the rule must be included in the filing of the rule with the office of the secretary of state.
Added by 2022 Tenn. Acts, ch. 966, s 1, eff. 7/1/2023.
2023 Tennessee Code › Title 49 - EDUCATION (§§ 49-1-NEW — 49-50-1703) › Chapter 3 - FINANCES (§§ 49-3-101 — 49-3-2003) › Part 2 - ADMINISTRATION OF FEDERAL FUNDS (§§ 49-3-201 — 49-3-202) › Section 49-3-201 - General provisions

(a)
In case the United States congress enacts any legislation of any character making grants of public moneys to the states for the purpose of promoting the cause of public education, the department of education is designated as the authority to accept and administer the funds.
(b)
Nothing in this section interferes with the allocation and administration of federal funds specifically appropriated to institutions of higher education, or for specific purposes; provided, that the funds are allocated and administered in accordance with applicable federal law.
(c)
In case federal legislation makes funds available for public schools, for extended services of public schools, or for providing local and state supervisory services for public schools, or in case funds are made available through federal legislation previously passed for public schools, the department of education is authorized to accept and administer these funds according to the applicable federal law.
Amended by 2019 Tenn. Acts, ch. 204,s 2, eff. 4/25/2019.
Acts 1953, ch. 70, § 34 (Williams, § 2417.209); Acts 1955, ch. 136, § 37; 1967, ch. 289, §§ 1, 2; 1974, ch. 654, § 10; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 49-109.
2023 Tennessee Code › Title 49 - EDUCATION (§§ 49-1-NEW — 49-50-1703) › Chapter 3 - FINANCES (§§ 49-3-101 — 49-3-2003) › Part 2 - ADMINISTRATION OF FEDERAL FUNDS (§§ 49-3-201 — 49-3-202) › Section 49-3-202 - Refusal of federal funding by local board

(a)
A local board of education, by the adoption of a resolution, may refuse to accept federal funding for any education program without a penalty being assessed by any state agency or state official, unless refusal of such funding would cause a loss of federal funding for all participating LEAs in the program.
(b)
A local board of education shall notify the department that the local board intends to refuse to accept federal funding before the local board acts to refuse the funding.
Added by 2015 Tenn. Acts, ch. 197,s 1, eff. 4/20/2015.
2023 Tennessee Code › Title 49 - EDUCATION (§§ 49-1-NEW — 49-50-1703) › Chapter 3 - FINANCES (§§ 49-3-101 — 49-3-2003) › Part 3 - TENNESSEE EDUCATION FINANCE ACT OF 1977 (§§ 49-3-301 — 49-3-370) › Section 49-3-301 - [Repealed]

Repealed by 2022 Tenn. Acts, ch. 966, s 2, eff. 7/1/2023.
Acts 1977, ch. 289, § 2; T.C.A., § 49-623.
2023 Tennessee Code › Title 49 - EDUCATION (§§ 49-1-NEW — 49-50-1703) › Chapter 3 - FINANCES (§§ 49-3-101 — 49-3-2003) › Part 3 - TENNESSEE EDUCATION FINANCE ACT OF 1977 (§§ 49-3-301 — 49-3-370) › Section 49-3-303 - [Repealed]

Repealed by 2022 Tenn. Acts, ch. 966, s 2, eff. 7/1/2023.
Acts 1977, ch. 289, § 4; T.C.A., § 49-603.
2023 Tennessee Code › Title 49 - EDUCATION (§§ 49-1-NEW — 49-50-1703) › Chapter 3 - FINANCES (§§ 49-3-101 — 49-3-2003) › Part 3 - TENNESSEE EDUCATION FINANCE ACT OF 1977 (§§ 49-3-301 — 49-3-370) › Section 49-3-304 - [Repealed]

Repealed by 2022 Tenn. Acts, ch. 966, s 2, eff. 7/1/2023.
Acts 1977, ch. 289, § 18; T.C.A., § 49-622.
2023 Tennessee Code › Title 49 - EDUCATION (§§ 49-1-NEW — 49-50-1703) › Chapter 3 - FINANCES (§§ 49-3-101 — 49-3-2003) › Part 3 - TENNESSEE EDUCATION FINANCE ACT OF 1977 (§§ 49-3-301 — 49-3-370) › Section 49-3-305 - [Repealed]

Repealed by 2022 Tenn. Acts, ch. 966, s 2, eff. 7/1/2023.
Acts 1977, ch. 289, § 4; 1977, ch. 290, § 2; T.C.A., § 49-604.
2023 Tennessee Code › Title 49 - EDUCATION (§§ 49-1-NEW — 49-50-1703) › Chapter 3 - FINANCES (§§ 49-3-101 — 49-3-2003) › Part 3 - TENNESSEE EDUCATION FINANCE ACT OF 1977 (§§ 49-3-301 — 49-3-370) › Section 49-3-307 - [Repealed]

Repealed by 2022 Tenn. Acts, ch. 966, s 2, eff. 7/1/2023.
Amended by 2016 Tenn. Acts, ch. 1020, s 1, eff. 4/28/2016.
Acts 2007 , ch. 369, § 3.
2023 Tennessee Code › Title 49 - EDUCATION (§§ 49-1-NEW — 49-50-1703) › Chapter 3 - FINANCES (§§ 49-3-101 — 49-3-2003) › Part 3 - TENNESSEE EDUCATION FINANCE ACT OF 1977 (§§ 49-3-301 — 49-3-370) › Section 49-3-308 - Allocation of funds by LEA to educational facility - Prorated daily basis for student's length of stay

(a)
As used in this section, "educational facility" or "facility" means:
(1)
A facility that operates as a Category I special purpose school pursuant to state board of education rules;
(2)
The facility provides a minimum of thirty-two (32) hours per week of educational instructional services to students admitted pursuant to this section; and
(3)
The facility is a recipient of a juvenile justice prevention grant.
(b)
An LEA shall allocate funding to an educational facility in an amount equal to the per pupil state and local funds received by the LEA on a prorated daily basis for the student's length of stay; provided, that:
(1)
The student admitted to the facility was enrolled in an LEA in the academic year immediately preceding admission to the facility and is enrolled at the time of admittance;
(2)
The student is admitted to the facility under a signed, written order of a qualified juvenile judge or magistrate of a juvenile court in this state, such order being based upon the juvenile judge or magistrate of a juvenile court's assessment that admittance is in the best interest of the student and the community; and
(3)
The student is not in the custody of the department of children's services.
(c)
An LEA may require a juvenile court order including the student's name, the dates of admission, and the signature of the juvenile judge or the magistrate of the juvenile court to be submitted to the LEA prior to disbursement of funds to the facility.
(d)
The funding specified in subsection (b) shall be in addition to funds allocated pursuant to federal law and regulation, including, but not limited to, Title I and ESEA funds.
(e)
This section shall not be used or construed to circumvent the requirements of Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) (
20 U.S.C. §§ 1400
-
1482
).
(f)
The state board of education shall promulgate rules that provide for the determination of the allocation of funding as provided in this section. All such rules and regulations shall be promulgated in accordance with the Uniform Administrative Procedures Act, compiled in title 4, chapter 5.
Added by 2018 Tenn. Acts, ch. 810, s 1, eff. 4/24/2018.
2023 Tennessee Code › Title 49 - EDUCATION (§§ 49-1-NEW — 49-50-1703) › Chapter 3 - FINANCES (§§ 49-3-101 — 49-3-2003) › Part 3 - TENNESSEE EDUCATION FINANCE ACT OF 1977 (§§ 49-3-301 — 49-3-370) › Section 49-3-309 - [Repealed]

Repealed by 2022 Tenn. Acts, ch. 966, s 2, eff. 7/1/2023.
Acts 1977, ch. 290, § 2; T.C.A., § 49-608; Acts 1984 (1st Ex. Sess.), ch. 6, § 13; 2001, ch. 284, § 5; 2011 , ch. 47, § 34.
2023 Tennessee Code › Title 49 - EDUCATION (§§ 49-1-NEW — 49-50-1703) › Chapter 3 - FINANCES (§§ 49-3-101 — 49-3-2003) › Part 3 - TENNESSEE EDUCATION FINANCE ACT OF 1977 (§§ 49-3-301 — 49-3-370) › Section 49-3-311 - Capital outlay

The state board shall establish minimum standards for school sites, including locations, school attendance centers, the construction of buildings for school purposes, the remodeling or renovation of buildings for school purposes of a capital outlay nature and for equipment for buildings for school purposes. No board shall obligate or expend any state or local school funds for any project of a capital outlay nature that does not conform to the standards adopted by the state board as authorized in this section.
Acts 1977, ch. 289, § 8; T.C.A., § 49-610; Acts 1998, ch. 737, § 5; 2001, ch. 284, § 7.
2023 Tennessee Code › Title 49 - EDUCATION (§§ 49-1-NEW — 49-50-1703) › Chapter 3 - FINANCES (§§ 49-3-101 — 49-3-2003) › Part 3 - TENNESSEE EDUCATION FINANCE ACT OF 1977 (§§ 49-3-301 — 49-3-370) › Section 49-3-312 - Substitute teachers

(a)
A substitute teacher substituting for a regular teacher on leave authorized for a period not exceeding twenty (20) consecutive teaching days is not required to possess a teacher's license.
(b)
A substitute teacher who is a retired teacher is not required to continue to renew the teacher's license in order to work as a substitute teacher. The rate of compensation for a retired teacher without an active teaching license must not be less than the rate of compensation set by the LEA for a retired teacher with an active teaching license. This subsection (b) only applies to retired teachers who retired after July 1, 2011 through July 1, 2016.
Amended by 2017 Tenn. Acts, ch. 387,s 2, eff. 7/1/2017.
Amended by 2017 Tenn. Acts, ch. 387,s 1, eff. 7/1/2017.
Acts 1977, ch. 289, § 9; T.C.A., § 49-611; Acts 1996, ch. 764, § 1; 2001, ch. 284, § 8.
2023 Tennessee Code › Title 49 - EDUCATION (§§ 49-1-NEW — 49-50-1703) › Chapter 3 - FINANCES (§§ 49-3-101 — 49-3-2003) › Part 3 - TENNESSEE EDUCATION FINANCE ACT OF 1977 (§§ 49-3-301 — 49-3-370) › Section 49-3-313 - School lunch program

(a)
The state matching funds for the school lunch program, as defined in this section, shall be distributed to every participating LEA.
(b)
Appropriations for the school lunch program shall be used as matching requirements prescribed by Public Law 91-248 (
42 U.S.C. § 1752
et seq.), for disbursement to LEAs for lunches that meet national nutritional requirements as prescribed by the United States department of agriculture and as approved by the commissioner, served to eligible children in all grades that are approved to participate in the national school lunch program.
(c)
The amount so disbursed shall not exceed the required matching amount as prescribed by Public Law 91-248.
(d)
The state matching funds shall be distributed only to a participating LEA that is in compliance with the Tennessee School Nutrition Standards Act, compiled in chapter 6, part 23 of this title.
(e)
At least ten percent (10%) of the state matching funds distributed to a participating LEA shall be applied to the costs of one (1) or more of the following:
(1)
Employment of a certified school food service supervisor;
(2)
Employment of cafeteria managers or assistant managers accredited by the Tennessee School Food Service Association or working toward that accreditation; or
(3)
Professional training programs for nonaccredited personnel.
Acts 1977, ch. 289, § 10; 1979, ch. 156, § 1; T.C.A., § 49-612; Acts 1986, ch. 904, § 6; 1987, ch. 285, § 1.
2023 Tennessee Code › Title 49 - EDUCATION (§§ 49-1-NEW — 49-50-1703) › Chapter 3 - FINANCES (§§ 49-3-101 — 49-3-2003) › Part 3 - TENNESSEE EDUCATION FINANCE ACT OF 1977 (§§ 49-3-301 — 49-3-370) › Section 49-3-318 - [Repealed]

Repealed by 2022 Tenn. Acts, ch. 966, s 2, eff. 7/1/2023.
Amended by 2021 Tenn. Acts, ch. 493, s 38, eff. 5/25/2021.
Amended by 2019 Tenn. Acts, ch. 345, s 89, eff. 5/10/2019.
Amended by 2019 Tenn. Acts, ch. 204, Secs.s 4, s 5, s 6, s 7, s 8 eff. 4/25/2019.
Amended by 2015 Tenn. Acts, ch. 182, Secs.s 29, s 30 eff. 4/17/2015.
Amended by 2013 Tenn. Acts, ch. 473, s 12, eff. 7/1/2013.
Acts 1977, ch. 289, § 15; 1983, ch. 181, § 13; T.C.A., § 49-617; Acts 1994, ch. 685, § 3; 2001, ch. 284, § 12; 2008 , ch. 867, §§ 1, 2.
2023 Tennessee Code › Title 49 - EDUCATION (§§ 49-1-NEW — 49-50-1703) › Chapter 3 - FINANCES (§§ 49-3-101 — 49-3-2003) › Part 3 - TENNESSEE EDUCATION FINANCE ACT OF 1977 (§§ 49-3-301 — 49-3-370) › Section 49-3-319 - Adult basic education

Appropriations of state funds made for adult basic education may be used for the purpose of meeting matching requirements under the [former] Economic Opportunity Act of 1964 [repealed], the Vocational Education Act of 1963 or other pertinent federal statute or statutes as may exist or be enacted.
Acts 1977, ch. 289, § 16; T.C.A., § 49-618.
2023 Tennessee Code › Title 49 - EDUCATION (§§ 49-1-NEW — 49-50-1703) › Chapter 3 - FINANCES (§§ 49-3-101 — 49-3-2003) › Part 3 - TENNESSEE EDUCATION FINANCE ACT OF 1977 (§§ 49-3-301 — 49-3-370) › Section 49-3-320 - Grants-in-aid

Appropriations of state funds made for educational grants-in-aid shall be expended under allotments of the commissioner of finance and administration for the following purposes:
(1)
Tennessee Academy of Science;
(2)
U.D.C. scholarships;
(3)
Girls' Blind Home;
(4)
State Aid for Youth, Inc.;
(5)
Spencer T. Hunt Trust Fund;
(6)
Cumberland Museum and Science Center;
(7)
Student's Museum of Knoxville; and
(8)
Memphis Pink Palace Museum.
Acts 1977, ch. 289, § 16; T.C.A., § 49-619.
2023 Tennessee Code › Title 49 - EDUCATION (§§ 49-1-NEW — 49-50-1703) › Chapter 3 - FINANCES (§§ 49-3-101 — 49-3-2003) › Part 3 - TENNESSEE EDUCATION FINANCE ACT OF 1977 (§§ 49-3-301 — 49-3-370) › Section 49-3-321 - [Repealed] Reserved

Repealed by 2019 Tenn. Acts, ch. 248, s 31, eff. 5/2/2019.
Acts 1977, ch. 289, § 16; T.C.A., § 49-620.
2023 Tennessee Code › Title 49 - EDUCATION (§§ 49-1-NEW — 49-50-1703) › Chapter 3 - FINANCES (§§ 49-3-101 — 49-3-2003) › Part 3 - TENNESSEE EDUCATION FINANCE ACT OF 1977 (§§ 49-3-301 — 49-3-370) › Section 49-3-322 - Contracts - Small businesses - Minority owned businesses

(a)
Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, an LEA may set aside an amount not to exceed ten percent (10%) of the total amount of funds allocated for the procurement of personal property and services for the purpose of entering into contracts with small businesses and minority owned businesses. The contracts shall be competitively bid among small businesses and minority owned businesses.
(b)
For the purposes of this section, "small businesses" and "minority owned businesses" mean a business that is solely owned, or at least fifty-one percent (51%) of the outstanding stock of which is owned, by a person who is impeded from normal entry into the economic mainstream because of past practices of discrimination based on race, religion, ethnic background, sex or service in the armed forces during the Vietnam War; provided, that it is not the policy of the state to encourage employment outside the home of mothers of minor children.
Acts 1987, ch. 354, § 1; 1989, ch. 375, § 1.
2023 Tennessee Code › Title 49 - EDUCATION (§§ 49-1-NEW — 49-50-1703) › Chapter 3 - FINANCES (§§ 49-3-101 — 49-3-2003) › Part 3 - TENNESSEE EDUCATION FINANCE ACT OF 1977 (§§ 49-3-301 — 49-3-370) › Section 49-3-323 - [Repealed]

Repealed by 2022 Tenn. Acts, ch. 966, s 20, eff. 7/1/2023.
Added by 2021 Tenn. Acts, ch. 248, s 1, eff. 7/1/2021.
2023 Tennessee Code › Title 49 - EDUCATION (§§ 49-1-NEW — 49-50-1703) › Chapter 3 - FINANCES (§§ 49-3-101 — 49-3-2003) › Part 3 - TENNESSEE EDUCATION FINANCE ACT OF 1977 (§§ 49-3-301 — 49-3-370) › Section 49-3-324 - Loan for transportation services

In any fiscal year in which an LEA is unable to operate, or to continue to operate, transportation services with available funds, the LEA may request a loan from any county or municipal fund that has sufficient anticipated end of year fund balance to finance the loan during the fiscal year, or from the state, in an amount adequate to operate transportation services for the school year. The loan must be approved by the county legislative body if a county board of education makes the request, or the municipal legislative body if a municipal board of education makes the request, and the comptroller of the treasury or the comptroller's designee, in either case. The loan shall be with interest at the formula rate pursuant to §
47-14-105
. The loan, both principal and interest, shall be repaid from the school operating funds of the LEA in the next fiscal year. If the state makes the loan and principal and interest are not repaid by the end of the fiscal year in which repayment is due, then the state shall withhold the amount due from state-shared revenue that would otherwise be distributed to the county, municipality or special school district.
Acts 1992, ch. 927, § 1; 2010 , ch. 868, § 78.
2023 Tennessee Code › Title 49 - EDUCATION (§§ 49-1-NEW — 49-50-1703) › Chapter 3 - FINANCES (§§ 49-3-101 — 49-3-2003) › Part 3 - TENNESSEE EDUCATION FINANCE ACT OF 1977 (§§ 49-3-301 — 49-3-370) › Section 49-3-351 - [Repealed]

Repealed by 2022 Tenn. Acts, ch. 966, s 2, eff. 7/1/2023.
Amended by 2021 Tenn. Acts, ch. 64, s 78, eff. 3/29/2021.
Amended by 2019 Tenn. Acts, ch. 345, s 90, eff. 5/10/2019.
Amended by 2015 Tenn. Acts, ch. 182, s 31, eff. 4/17/2015.
Amended by 2013 Tenn. Acts, ch. 454, s 1, eff. 7/1/2013.
Acts 1992, ch. 535, § 3; 1996, ch. 981, §§ 1, 2; 1998, ch. 936, § 1; 1999, ch. 360, § 1; 2004, ch. 574, § 1; 2010 , ch. 1135, § 1.
2023 Tennessee Code › Title 49 - EDUCATION (§§ 49-1-NEW — 49-50-1703) › Chapter 3 - FINANCES (§§ 49-3-101 — 49-3-2003) › Part 3 - TENNESSEE EDUCATION FINANCE ACT OF 1977 (§§ 49-3-301 — 49-3-370) › Section 49-3-352 - Dedicated education fund

(a)
There is established within the general fund of each LEA a special revenue account to be known as the dedicated education fund.
(b)
All appropriations from all sources intended to fund any function or expense of the LEA shall be appropriated to this account and an affirmative vote by a majority of the membership of the board shall be required to disburse funds from the account. Money in the dedicated education fund shall be invested as provided by law.
(c)
Any fund balance remaining unexpended at the end of a fiscal year in the general fund of the local public education system shall be carried forward into the subsequent fiscal year. The fund balance shall be available to offset shortfalls of budgeted revenues or, subject to §
49-2-301(b)(1)(U)
, shall be available to meet unforeseen increases in operating expenses. Any accumulated fund balance in excess of three percent (3%) of the budgeted annual operating expenses for the current fiscal year may be budgeted and expended for any education purposes, but must be recommended by the board of education prior to appropriation by the local legislative body. Notwithstanding this section or any other law to the contrary, in any fiscal year in which state-shared revenues distributed to counties are reduced below the levels distributed to counties in the 2002-2003 fiscal year, any or all of the accumulated fund balance may be used for education purposes without restrictions; provided, however, that for the 2004-2005 fiscal year only, if an LEA submits to the department for approval a budget that contains the use of unrestricted accumulated funds under this subsection (c) and it is subsequently determined that state-shared revenues distributed to counties are equal to or greater than levels distributed to counties in the 2002-2003 fiscal year, the commissioner shall have the authority to approve the unrestricted use of the accumulated funds.
(d)
Subsection (b) shall not apply in counties having a population of not less than seventy-five thousand one hundred (75,100) nor more than seventy-five thousand two hundred (75,200), according to the 2010 federal census or any subsequent federal census, and that contain a national laboratory. In any such county, all appropriations from all sources to fund public education shall be deposited into the dedicated education fund. Money in the dedicated education fund shall be invested as provided by law.
Amended by 2014 Tenn. Acts, ch. 980,s 1, eff. 5/22/2014.
Amended by 2013 Tenn. Acts, ch. 214, s 5, eff. 4/23/2013.
Acts 1992, ch. 535, § 3; 2003 , ch. 355, § 60; 2004, ch. 837, § 1; 2005, ch. 223, § 1.
2023 Tennessee Code › Title 49 - EDUCATION (§§ 49-1-NEW — 49-50-1703) › Chapter 3 - FINANCES (§§ 49-3-101 — 49-3-2003) › Part 3 - TENNESSEE EDUCATION FINANCE ACT OF 1977 (§§ 49-3-301 — 49-3-370) › Section 49-3-353 - Distribution of TISA funds

(a)
In order for any local public school system to receive TISA funds, the system shall meet the conditions and requirements set out in this section. In order to enforce the conditions and requirements, the commissioner may, in the commissioner's discretion, withhold a portion or all of the TISA funds that the system is otherwise eligible to receive.
(b)
Every local public school system shall meet the requirements of state law as to the operation of the system and of the rules, regulations, and minimum standards of the state board for the operation of schools.
Amended by 2022 Tenn. Acts, ch. 966, s 21, eff. 7/1/2023.
Acts 1992, ch. 535, § 3.
2023 Tennessee Code › Title 49 - EDUCATION (§§ 49-1-NEW — 49-50-1703) › Chapter 3 - FINANCES (§§ 49-3-101 — 49-3-2003) › Part 3 - TENNESSEE EDUCATION FINANCE ACT OF 1977 (§§ 49-3-301 — 49-3-370) › Section 49-3-354 - [Repealed]

Repealed by 2022 Tenn. Acts, ch. 966, s 2, eff. 7/1/2023.
Acts 1992, ch. 535, § 3; 1993, ch. 481, §§ 1-3, 5; 1995, ch. 361, § 1; 2004, ch. 670, § 5; 2007 , ch. 369, § 1.
2023 Tennessee Code › Title 49 - EDUCATION (§§ 49-1-NEW — 49-50-1703) › Chapter 3 - FINANCES (§§ 49-3-101 — 49-3-2003) › Part 3 - TENNESSEE EDUCATION FINANCE ACT OF 1977 (§§ 49-3-301 — 49-3-370) › Section 49-3-355 - [Repealed]

Repealed by 2022 Tenn. Acts, ch. 966, s 2, eff. 7/1/2023.
Acts 1992, ch. 535, § 3.
2023 Tennessee Code › Title 49 - EDUCATION (§§ 49-1-NEW — 49-50-1703) › Chapter 3 - FINANCES (§§ 49-3-101 — 49-3-2003) › Part 3 - TENNESSEE EDUCATION FINANCE ACT OF 1977 (§§ 49-3-301 — 49-3-370) › Section 49-3-356 - [Repealed]

Repealed by 2022 Tenn. Acts, ch. 966, s 2, eff. 7/1/2023.
Amended by 2015 Tenn. Acts, ch. 255, s 1, eff. 4/24/2015.
Acts 1992, ch. 535, § 3; 2004, ch. 670, § 1; 2007 , ch. 369, § 2.
2023 Tennessee Code › Title 49 - EDUCATION (§§ 49-1-NEW — 49-50-1703) › Chapter 3 - FINANCES (§§ 49-3-101 — 49-3-2003) › Part 3 - TENNESSEE EDUCATION FINANCE ACT OF 1977 (§§ 49-3-301 — 49-3-370) › Section 49-3-357 - Education trust fund of 1992

There is created the education trust fund of 1992. The commissioner of finance and administration is authorized and directed to deposit into this fund all revenues earmarked and allocated specifically and exclusively for educational purposes under this part, part 1 of this chapter, §§
57-4-306
,
67-4-1025
,
67-6-103
, and any other statute providing for the collection of state taxes allocated for educational purposes. All expenditures from this fund shall only be made upon appropriations for educational purposes duly enacted by the general assembly. Educational purposes shall include, but not be limited to, payment of principal and interest on general obligation bonds authorized to fund capital projects for institutions of higher education. Any unencumbered funds and any unexpended balances of the fund remaining at the end of any fiscal year shall not revert to the general fund of the state, but shall be carried forward until expended for educational purposes pursuant to appropriations duly enacted by the general assembly.
Amended by 2022 Tenn. Acts, ch. 966, s 22, eff. 7/1/2023.
Acts 1992, ch. 535, § 3.
2023 Tennessee Code › Title 49 - EDUCATION (§§ 49-1-NEW — 49-50-1703) › Chapter 3 - FINANCES (§§ 49-3-101 — 49-3-2003) › Part 3 - TENNESSEE EDUCATION FINANCE ACT OF 1977 (§§ 49-3-301 — 49-3-370) › Section 49-3-358 - TISA account - Exemption from trustee's commission

(a)
There is established within the education trust fund of 1992, created by this part, a special revenue account to be known as the Tennessee investment in student achievement formula (TISA) account.
(b)
All appropriations from the education trust fund of 1992, and such other appropriations as may be provided by law, will be credited to the TISA account. The appropriations will be credited to the account on the fifteenth day of the second month of each quarter or on such other schedule approved by the commissioners of education and finance and administration.
(c)
The principal and interest of the TISA account, and any part of the TISA account, will be subject to payment under this chapter. The commissioner shall administer the TISA account and is authorized to make disbursements from the account in accordance with §
9-4-601
.
(d)
Money in the TISA account shall be invested by the state treasurer for the benefit of the account pursuant to §
9-4-603
. Interest accruing on investments and deposits to the account shall be returned to the account and become part of the account.
(e)
Any unencumbered funds or any unexpended balance of the TISA account remaining at the end of any fiscal year shall not revert to the general fund of the state or the education trust fund of 1992, but shall be carried forward until expended in accordance with this chapter.
(f)
All state funds available to any LEA that exceed the amount of state funds provided for public education in each respective LEA in the 1991-1992 fiscal year shall be exempt from the trustee's commission authorized by §
8-11-110
.
Amended by 2022 Tenn. Acts, ch. 966, s 24, eff. 7/1/2023.
Amended by 2022 Tenn. Acts, ch. 966, s 23, eff. 7/1/2023.
Acts 1992, ch. 535, § 3.
2023 Tennessee Code › Title 49 - EDUCATION (§§ 49-1-NEW — 49-50-1703) › Chapter 3 - FINANCES (§§ 49-3-101 — 49-3-2003) › Part 3 - TENNESSEE EDUCATION FINANCE ACT OF 1977 (§§ 49-3-301 — 49-3-370) › Section 49-3-360 - [Repealed]

Repealed by 2022 Tenn. Acts, ch. 966, s 2, eff. 7/1/2023.
Acts 1992, ch. 535, § 3.
2023 Tennessee Code › Title 49 - EDUCATION (§§ 49-1-NEW — 49-50-1703) › Chapter 3 - FINANCES (§§ 49-3-101 — 49-3-2003) › Part 3 - TENNESSEE EDUCATION FINANCE ACT OF 1977 (§§ 49-3-301 — 49-3-370) › Section 49-3-361 - [Repealed] Reserved

Repealed by 2019 Tenn. Acts, ch. 248, s 33, eff. 5/2/2019.
Acts 1992, ch. 535, § 3.
2023 Tennessee Code › Title 49 - EDUCATION (§§ 49-1-NEW — 49-50-1703) › Chapter 3 - FINANCES (§§ 49-3-101 — 49-3-2003) › Part 3 - TENNESSEE EDUCATION FINANCE ACT OF 1977 (§§ 49-3-301 — 49-3-370) › Section 49-3-362 - [Repealed]

Repealed by 2022 Tenn. Acts, ch. 966, s 2, eff. 7/1/2023.
Acts 1992, ch. 535, § 3.
2023 Tennessee Code › Title 49 - EDUCATION (§§ 49-1-NEW — 49-50-1703) › Chapter 3 - FINANCES (§§ 49-3-101 — 49-3-2003) › Part 3 - TENNESSEE EDUCATION FINANCE ACT OF 1977 (§§ 49-3-301 — 49-3-370) › Section 49-3-363 - [Repealed]

Repealed by 2022 Tenn. Acts, ch. 966, s 2, eff. 7/1/2023.
Acts 1992, ch. 535, § 43; 2006, ch. 675, § 1.
2023 Tennessee Code › Title 49 - EDUCATION (§§ 49-1-NEW — 49-50-1703) › Chapter 3 - FINANCES (§§ 49-3-101 — 49-3-2003) › Part 3 - TENNESSEE EDUCATION FINANCE ACT OF 1977 (§§ 49-3-301 — 49-3-370) › Section 49-3-364 - [Repealed]

Repealed by 2022 Tenn. Acts, ch. 966, s 2, eff. 7/1/2023.
Acts 2012 , ch. 830, § 1.
2023 Tennessee Code › Title 49 - EDUCATION (§§ 49-1-NEW — 49-50-1703) › Chapter 3 - FINANCES (§§ 49-3-101 — 49-3-2003) › Part 3 - TENNESSEE EDUCATION FINANCE ACT OF 1977 (§§ 49-3-301 — 49-3-370) › Section 49-3-365 - [Repealed]

Repealed by 2022 Tenn. Acts, ch. 966, s 2, eff. 7/1/2023.
Acts 1992, ch. 535, § 87.
2023 Tennessee Code › Title 49 - EDUCATION (§§ 49-1-NEW — 49-50-1703) › Chapter 3 - FINANCES (§§ 49-3-101 — 49-3-2003) › Part 3 - TENNESSEE EDUCATION FINANCE ACT OF 1977 (§§ 49-3-301 — 49-3-370) › Section 49-3-366 - Counting of high school student who completes early high school graduation program as enrolled in LEA

(a)
A high school student who completes an early high school graduation program pursuant to §
49-6-8103
must be counted as enrolled in the LEA from which the student graduated for the remainder of the school year in which the student graduated early for purposes of calculating the LEA's ADM or FTEADM for the respective school year.
(b)
This section is repealed on July 1, 2023.
2023 Tennessee Code › Title 49 - EDUCATION (§§ 49-1-NEW — 49-50-1703) › Chapter 3 - FINANCES (§§ 49-3-101 — 49-3-2003) › Part 3 - TENNESSEE EDUCATION FINANCE ACT OF 1977 (§§ 49-3-301 — 49-3-370) › Section 49-3-367 - [Repealed]

Repealed by 2022 Tenn. Acts, ch. 966, s 2, eff. 7/1/2023.
Acts 2008 , ch. 938, § 1.
2023 Tennessee Code › Title 49 - EDUCATION (§§ 49-1-NEW — 49-50-1703) › Chapter 3 - FINANCES (§§ 49-3-101 — 49-3-2003) › Part 3 - TENNESSEE EDUCATION FINANCE ACT OF 1977 (§§ 49-3-301 — 49-3-370) › Section 49-3-368 - [Repealed]

Repealed by 2022 Tenn. Acts, ch. 966, s 2, eff. 7/1/2023.
Amended by 2018 Tenn. Acts, ch. 725, s 29, eff. 4/18/2018.
Amended by 2015 Tenn. Acts, ch. 312, s 1, eff. 4/28/2015.
Amended by 2015 Tenn. Acts, ch. 182, s 33, eff. 4/17/2015.
Acts 2008 , ch. 938, § 1; 2011 , ch. 410, § 4 (k).
2023 Tennessee Code › Title 49 - EDUCATION (§§ 49-1-NEW — 49-50-1703) › Chapter 3 - FINANCES (§§ 49-3-101 — 49-3-2003) › Part 3 - TENNESSEE EDUCATION FINANCE ACT OF 1977 (§§ 49-3-301 — 49-3-370) › Section 49-3-369 - Funding of special school districts

Any city which provides funding to a special school district, the borders of which are coterminous with the borders of the city, may provide such funding through a contract with the school district that provides that one-half (1/2) of the funds shall be used for the operation of the school system and one-half (1/2) of the funds shall be used for the issuance of bonds. Upon agreement of both the city legislative body and the board of education of the special school district, proceeds from the bond issue shall be used only for maintenance of or construction at schools in existence in the district at the time of the issuance of the bonds.
Acts 2011 , ch. 347, § 1.
2023 Tennessee Code › Title 49 - EDUCATION (§§ 49-1-NEW — 49-50-1703) › Chapter 3 - FINANCES (§§ 49-3-101 — 49-3-2003) › Part 4 - VOLUNTEER PUBLIC EDUCATION TRUST FUND ACT OF 1985 (§§ 49-3-401 — 49-3-408) › Section 49-3-401 - Short title

This part shall be known and may be cited as the "Volunteer Public Education Trust Fund Act of 1985."
Acts 1985, ch. 351, § 1.
2023 Tennessee Code › Title 49 - EDUCATION (§§ 49-1-NEW — 49-50-1703) › Chapter 3 - FINANCES (§§ 49-3-101 — 49-3-2003) › Part 4 - VOLUNTEER PUBLIC EDUCATION TRUST FUND ACT OF 1985 (§§ 49-3-401 — 49-3-408) › Section 49-3-402 - Legislative intent and declaration

The general assembly recognizes the inherent value of education and encourages its support. Through this part, the general assembly recognizes, as did our forefathers, that knowledge, learning and virtue are essential to the preservation of our institutions of government, and the diffusion of the opportunities and advantages of education should be paramount in our concerns. To that end, the general assembly declares its support for public education through the trust fund established by this part by establishing a mechanism for the encouragement and acceptance of voluntary contributions for public education.
Acts 1985, ch. 351, § 2.
2023 Tennessee Code › Title 49 - EDUCATION (§§ 49-1-NEW — 49-50-1703) › Chapter 3 - FINANCES (§§ 49-3-101 — 49-3-2003) › Part 4 - VOLUNTEER PUBLIC EDUCATION TRUST FUND ACT OF 1985 (§§ 49-3-401 — 49-3-408) › Section 49-3-404 - Authority of trustees

In addition to the powers granted by this part, consistent with the purpose of the fund, the trustees have the authority to:
(1)
Develop a written plan to implement this part;
(2)
Develop investment policies for the investment of the money in the fund;
(3)
Expend income from the fund in accordance with this part;
(4)
Establish rules, policies, or guidelines relative to the expenditure of income from the fund. The rules, policies, or guidelines may contain factors or criteria for disbursements to LEAs participating in the Tennessee investment in student achievement formula (TISA), and may include, but not be limited to, special projects or programs that would not otherwise be funded that are deemed by the trustees to improve the overall quality of the total educational program for individual or all LEAs. The rules, policies, or guidelines may contain a competitive award process developed by the trustees that will be administered and implemented by the commissioner of education;
(5)
Promote, advertise, and publicize the fund by developing and implementing campaigns for contributions to the trust fund and programs making the public aware of the purpose and operation of the fund. In their promotion of the fund, the trustees may develop partnerships and agreements with and among state agencies, local governments, nonprofit organizations, and private entities;
(6)
Raise funds and solicit contributions to the fund on behalf of the fund;
(7)
Request from any branch, department, division, board, bureau, commission, or other agency of the state or any entity that receives state funds, such information as will enable the trustees to perform the duties contained in this part;
(8)
Contract for the provision of all or any part of the services necessary for the management, operation, promotion, advertisement, and publicizing of the fund; and
(9)
Enter into donor agreements with public or private individuals or entities contributing to the fund.
Amended by 2022 Tenn. Acts, ch. 966, s 29, eff. 7/1/2023.
Amended by 2019 Tenn. Acts, ch. 379, s 7, eff. 5/10/2019.
Amended by 2018 Tenn. Acts, ch. 654, Secs.s 3, s 4, s 5, s 6, s 7 eff. 4/9/2018.
Amended by 2015 Tenn. Acts, ch. 182, Secs.s 34, s 35 eff. 4/17/2015.
Acts 1985, ch. 351, § 4; 1988, ch. 624, § 1; 2011 , ch. 410, § 4 (l).
2023 Tennessee Code › Title 49 - EDUCATION (§§ 49-1-NEW — 49-50-1703) › Chapter 3 - FINANCES (§§ 49-3-101 — 49-3-2003) › Part 4 - VOLUNTEER PUBLIC EDUCATION TRUST FUND ACT OF 1985 (§§ 49-3-401 — 49-3-408) › Section 49-3-405 - Corpus of trust fund - Income - Minimum trust fund amount

The corpus of the trust fund consists of funds appropriated by the state as well as any other contributions from public or private sources in accordance with §
49-3-403
. Income from the fund includes the income from the fund's investment portfolio from whatever source derived, including, but not limited to, interest, dividends, and realized capital gains and losses. Income accruing on contributions to the fund must be deposited in the trust fund and shall not be disbursed until the minimum trust fund amount is met. The minimum trust fund amount is the threshold amount of the corpus that must be accumulated in the trust fund until income may be disbursed. The trustees shall establish the minimum trust fund amount pursuant to the plan required by §
49-3-404
. Once the minimum trust fund amount is met, the trustees may allow the income on the minimum trust fund amount to be available for disbursement from the fund pursuant to the plan required by §
49-3-404
. The state treasurer is authorized to establish separate accounting for the fund's corpus and income.
Amended by 2019 Tenn. Acts, ch. 379, s 8, eff. 5/10/2019.
Amended by 2018 Tenn. Acts, ch. 654, s 8, eff. 4/9/2018.
Acts 1985, ch. 351, § 5.
2023 Tennessee Code › Title 49 - EDUCATION (§§ 49-1-NEW — 49-50-1703) › Chapter 3 - FINANCES (§§ 49-3-101 — 49-3-2003) › Part 4 - VOLUNTEER PUBLIC EDUCATION TRUST FUND ACT OF 1985 (§§ 49-3-401 — 49-3-408) › Section 49-3-406 - Rules

The trustees are authorized to promulgate rules necessary to perform their responsibilities under this part. The rules shall be promulgated in accordance with the Uniform Administrative Procedures Act, compiled in title 4, chapter 5.
Amended by 2019 Tenn. Acts, ch. 379,s 1, eff. 5/10/2019.
Amended by 2018 Tenn. Acts, ch. 654,s 9, eff. 4/9/2018.
Acts 1985, ch. 351, § 6.
2023 Tennessee Code › Title 49 - EDUCATION (§§ 49-1-NEW — 49-50-1703) › Chapter 3 - FINANCES (§§ 49-3-101 — 49-3-2003) › Part 4 - VOLUNTEER PUBLIC EDUCATION TRUST FUND ACT OF 1985 (§§ 49-3-401 — 49-3-408) › Section 49-3-407 - Addition of state general fund surplus

The general assembly may annually provide for the addition of an appropriate percentage of the state general fund surplus to be added to the trust fund.
Acts 1985, ch. 351, § 7.
2023 Tennessee Code › Title 49 - EDUCATION (§§ 49-1-NEW — 49-50-1703) › Chapter 3 - FINANCES (§§ 49-3-101 — 49-3-2003) › Part 4 - VOLUNTEER PUBLIC EDUCATION TRUST FUND ACT OF 1985 (§§ 49-3-401 — 49-3-408) › Section 49-3-408 - Nonprofit corporation for administrative services

(a)
The trustees are authorized to create a nonprofit corporation in accordance with the Tennessee Nonprofit Corporation Act, compiled in title 48, chapters 51-68, and after such incorporation, to apply for tax exempt status under
26 U.S.C. § 501(c)(3)
.
(b)
The corporation has all the rights and powers of a nonprofit corporation under the Tennessee Nonprofit Corporation Act, and has such powers as are necessary to carry out the intent of this part, including, but not limited to, the solicitation of contributions and disbursement of funds.
Amended by 2019 Tenn. Acts, ch. 379,s 9, eff. 5/10/2019.
Amended by 2018 Tenn. Acts, ch. 654,s 10, eff. 4/9/2018.
Acts 1988, ch. 624, § 2.
2023 Tennessee Code › Title 49 - EDUCATION (§§ 49-1-NEW — 49-50-1703) › Chapter 3 - FINANCES (§§ 49-3-101 — 49-3-2003) › Part 5 - K-12 MENTAL HEALTH TRUST FUND ACT (§§ 49-3-501 — 49-3-502) › Section 49-3-501 - Short title

This part is known and may be cited as the "K-12 Mental Health Trust Fund Act."
Added by 2021 Tenn. Acts, ch. 595, s 1, eff. 5/27/2021.
2023 Tennessee Code › Title 49 - EDUCATION (§§ 49-1-NEW — 49-50-1703) › Chapter 3 - FINANCES (§§ 49-3-101 — 49-3-2003) › Part 10 - BONDS GENERALLY (§§ 49-3-1001 — 49-3-1008) › Section 49-3-1001 - Provisions supplementary

This part shall not constitute an exclusive method of issuing bonds by counties for school purposes. The bonds may be authorized and issued under any pertinent public or private act of this state now existing or hereafter enacted.
Acts 1947, ch. 102, § 4; C. Supp. 1950, § 2569; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 49-720.
2023 Tennessee Code › Title 49 - EDUCATION (§§ 49-1-NEW — 49-50-1703) › Chapter 3 - FINANCES (§§ 49-3-101 — 49-3-2003) › Part 10 - BONDS GENERALLY (§§ 49-3-1001 — 49-3-1008) › Section 49-3-1004 - Use of funds

(a)
The proceeds from the sale of school bonds issued under §
49-3-1002
constitute a special fund to be known as the special school fund, except funds for aiding this state in the construction of state education facilities or institutions as provided for in subsection (b), which shall be kept by the trustees of such county and the treasurer of the city schools separate and apart from all other funds and shall be applied exclusively to purchase property for school purposes, to purchase sites for school buildings, to erect or repair school buildings, to furnish and equip school buildings and to refund, call or make principal and interest payments on bonds or other obligations previously issued for the same purposes, and to be used for no other purposes by the county board of education of the county, the city board of education or the governing board of the city. The city board shall have a right to draw warrants on the funds only for the purposes mentioned in this subsection (a).
(b)
(1)
Funds may also be raised by counties in this state in accordance with this part for the purpose of contributing or granting the funds to the state to aid in the constructing and equipping of any type of state educational facilities or institutions within the boundaries of such counties, or neighboring counties nearby enough so that the contributing county will be directly benefited by the facilities or institutions, either separately or in conjunction with other political subdivisions.
(2)
Funds raised for the purposes listed in subdivision (b)(1) shall be paid to the state immediately upon the sale of bonds for that purpose by such counties rather than being kept by the trustee in such counties as a part of the special school fund provided for in subsection (a).
(c)
Section
49-3-1003(b)
shall not apply when the proceeds from the bonds are to be used for the purpose mentioned in subdivision (b)(1).
Acts 1911, ch. 60, § 10; Shan., § 1442a14; Code 1932, § 2566; Acts 1959, ch. 254, § 1; 1961, ch. 269, § 2; 1965, ch. 134, § 1; 1975, ch. 223, § 1; 1983, ch. 115, § 5; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 49-713.
2023 Tennessee Code › Title 49 - EDUCATION (§§ 49-1-NEW — 49-50-1703) › Chapter 3 - FINANCES (§§ 49-3-101 — 49-3-2003) › Part 10 - BONDS GENERALLY (§§ 49-3-1001 — 49-3-1008) › Section 49-3-1006 - Bonds for purchase of buses

(a)
The various counties of the state, through their respective county legislative bodies, are authorized and empowered to issue and sell bonds for the purchase of school buses and appurtenances necessary to operate them.
(b)
The bonds may be known as school bonds and shall be issued in accordance with the provisions for the issuance of other school bonds as set out in this part; provided, that bonds issued under this section shall mature within a time or times not to exceed eight (8) years from the date of issuance.
(c)
The provisions of §
49-3-1003(b)
providing for the proration of the proceeds of the bonds between county and city school systems shall not apply to bonds issued under authority of this section.
(d)
The county legislative bodies are authorized and empowered to set aside into a sinking fund the necessary amounts each year from the regular school transportation allotment to retire the bonds upon their date of maturity.
(e)
The full faith and credit of a county issuing bonds under this section shall be pledged to the retirement of the bonds.
Acts 1945, ch. 96, §§ 1, 2; mod. C. Supp. 1950, § 2569.1 (Williams, §§ 2569.4a, 2569.4b); Acts 1978, ch. 893, § 2; impl. am. Acts 1978, ch. 934, §§ 7, 36; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 49-719.
2023 Tennessee Code › Title 49 - EDUCATION (§§ 49-1-NEW — 49-50-1703) › Chapter 3 - FINANCES (§§ 49-3-101 — 49-3-2003) › Part 10 - BONDS GENERALLY (§§ 49-3-1001 — 49-3-1008) › Section 49-3-1007 - Special school district bonds - Adjustment in tax rate

If any special school district has bonds outstanding payable from taxes levied by special act of the general assembly, and if at any time the amount on deposit in the special fund created solely for the purpose of paying principal of and interest on the bonds is equal to at least two hundred percent (200%) of the amount of the principal and interest coming due on the bonds in the next twelve (12) months next succeeding, excluding any portion of principal and interest budgeted at the beginning of each fiscal year to be paid from sales tax revenues, TISA funds, or a combination of sales tax revenues or TISA funds, hereinafter referred to as annual debt service requirements, the special district by resolution may, on or before September 1 of any year, certify to the county trustee the special school district tax rate, not to exceed the rate imposed by existing legislative act, necessary to raise the amount of taxes that must be collected in order to maintain the special fund during the succeeding year in an amount equal to at least two hundred percent (200%) of annual debt service requirements, and the county trustee shall collect only the taxes based on the rate so certified.
Amended by 2022 Tenn. Acts, ch. 966, s 31, eff. 7/1/2023.
Acts 1971, ch. 220, § 1; T.C.A., § 49-721; Acts 1995, ch. 172, § 1.
2023 Tennessee Code › Title 49 - EDUCATION (§§ 49-1-NEW — 49-50-1703) › Chapter 3 - FINANCES (§§ 49-3-101 — 49-3-2003) › Part 10 - BONDS GENERALLY (§§ 49-3-1001 — 49-3-1008) › Section 49-3-1008 - Allocation of county proceeds to special school districts

(a)
The proceeds of bonds, notes and other debt obligations issued by counties under this part for school purposes shall be shared with special school district systems in the county on the same basis provided for sharing the proceeds of school bonds under this part. The trustee of the county shall pay over to the treasurer of the special school district that amount of the funds that bears the same ratio to the entire amount arising from this part as the average daily attendance of the year ending June 30 next preceding the sale of the bonds, notes or other debt obligations of the special school district bears to the entire average daily attendance of the year ending June 30 next preceding the sale of the bonds, notes or other debt obligation of the county.
(b)
The governing body of any special school district may, by resolution regularly adopted, waive its right to all or a part of any funds due to it under this part and return the funds to the trustee of the county for the purposes originally provided.
(c)
(1)
If there exists any special school district within the county that operates independently of the county, the county legislative body, in its discretion, may provide that the bonds, notes or other debt obligations shall be payable from taxes levied only upon that portion of taxable property within the county lying outside the territorial limits of the special school district so independently operated, and taxes sufficient to pay principal and interest on the bonds, notes and other debt obligations shall be so levied upon such portion of the taxable property lying outside the territorial limits of the special school district. However, except as provided in subdivision (c)(2), in no event shall funds that have not previously been apportioned to the special school districts within the county be used for the retirement of the principal or interest on the bonds, notes or other debt obligations.
(2)
If the bonds, notes or other debt obligations being issued are payable from a tax levied only on that portion of the taxable property within the county lying outside the territorial limits of a special school district that operates independently of the county, then no part of the proceeds of the bonds, notes or other debt obligations shall be paid over to the special school district.
(d)
This section shall be applicable only in counties of Class 3, subclass B, as established by §
8-24-101
.
Acts 1993, ch. 525, § 1.
2023 Tennessee Code › Title 49 - EDUCATION (§§ 49-1-NEW — 49-50-1703) › Chapter 3 - FINANCES (§§ 49-3-101 — 49-3-2003) › Part 11 - EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS LAW OF 1943 (§§ 49-3-1101 — 49-3-1110) › Section 49-3-1101 - Short title

This part shall be known and may be cited as the "Educational Institutions Law of 1943."
Acts 1943, ch. 135, § 1; C. Supp. 1950, § 2316.1 (Williams, § 2316.13); modified; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 49-3501.