§ 49-50-910. Records — Audits
Any station that receives any grant under this part shall retain a complete set of business records for a period of not less than three (3) years following the date of the grant. These records are to be maintained in accordance with generally accepted accounting practices, and shall be in a form that is readily […]
§ 49-50-911. Prohibited State Influence — Stations Extended Enumerated Freedoms
No official of state government shall have the authority to attempt to influence the content of any individual program or series of programs or to influence the treatment of any subject by any eligible station as defined by this part. All eligible stations as defined in this part are extended the same protections of freedom […]
§ 49-50-912. Transfer of Employees’ Benefits
Any person who is employed by a state-owned educational television station as defined by § 8-35-119 may continue participation in the state insurance program by notifying the state insurance committee of the person’s intent to participate and by making the required employee payments for coverage. Notice shall be given within ninety (90) days of the […]
§ 49-50-1001. Organization and Supervision of Schools by Commissioner of Education — Management and Control of Schools by Department of Education
The commissioner of education may organize and supervise schools and classes according to the rules and standards established for the conduct of schools and classes of the public school system in this state in all institutions wholly or partly supported by this state that are not supervised by public school authorities. Schools and classes established […]
§ 49-50-1002. Budgetary, Accounting, and Financial Reporting Procedures — Carryover of Funds
The department of finance and administration shall prescribe the budgetary, accounting, and financial reporting procedures for the Tennessee School for the Blind, the Tennessee School for the Deaf, the West Tennessee School for the Deaf, and the Alvin C. York Agricultural Institute. The department of education is authorized to carry over a maximum of ten […]
§ 49-50-802. Information About Meningococcal Disease and Influenza and the Effectiveness of Vaccination
Nonpublic schools shall provide parents and guardians with information about meningococcal disease and the effectiveness of vaccination against meningococcal disease at the beginning of every school year. This information shall include the causes, symptoms and the means by which meningococcal disease is spread and the places where parents and guardians may obtain additional information and […]
§ 49-50-803. Handgun Carry Policy
The board or governing entity of each private K-12 school, or the chief administrative officer if the school does not have a board or governing entity, may establish a handgun carry policy for any property on which the school is located that is owned or operated by the school and for any building or structure […]
§ 49-50-804. Placement of Automated External Defibrillator (Aed) Devices in Private Schools
All private schools, as defined in § 49-6-3001, are encouraged to place automated external defibrillator (AED) devices in schools, as required of public schools in § 49-2-122. If a private school places an AED in the school, then the private school shall comply with this section, § 49-2-122, and title 68, chapter 140, part 4, […]
§ 49-50-901. Short Title
This part shall be known and may be cited as the “Tennessee Public Broadcasting Act of 1984.”
§ 49-50-902. Legislative Intent
It is declared to be the intent of the general assembly in enactment of this part to bring about the orderly transfer of licenses and operational responsibilities for state-owned educational television stations to appropriate local community agencies, and to encourage the further development of public television broadcasting in Tennessee. The general assembly recognizes that successful […]