US Lawyer Database

§ 8-50-401. Interchange of Personnel Among State Governmental Agencies

The state of Tennessee recognizes that intergovernmental cooperation is an essential factor in resolving problems affecting this state, and that the interchange of personnel between and among governmental agencies at the same or different levels of government is a significant factor in achieving such cooperation.

§ 8-50-402. Part Definitions

As used in this part, unless the context otherwise requires: “Receiving agency” means any department or agency of the federal government or a state government which receives an employee of another government under this part; and “Sending agency” means any department or agency of the federal government or a state government which sends any employee […]

§ 8-50-403. Program Participants — Limitations on Assignments — Exempted Persons

Any department, agency, or instrumentality of the state is authorized to participate in a program of interchange of employees with departments, agencies, or instrumentalities of the federal government, or another state, as a sending or receiving agency. Details relating to any matter covered in this part may be the subject of an agreement between the […]

§ 8-50-405. Travel Expenses — Payment by Sending Agency

A sending agency in this state may, in accordance with the travel regulations of the state, pay the travel expenses of employees assigned to a receiving agency, but shall not pay the travel expenses of such employees incurred in connection with their work assignments at the receiving agency.

§ 8-50-115. Education Tuition Reduction for Children of State Employees

Every child in Tennessee under twenty-four (24) years of age whose parent is a full-time employee of the state or whose parent died while employed full-time or was killed on the job or in the line of duty while a full-time employee of the state shall receive a twenty-five percent (25%) reduction in the tuition […]

§ 8-50-116. Reporting Violations of State Agency, Employee, or Contractor

It is the intent of the general assembly that state employees shall be encouraged to report verbally or in writing to their supervisor, department head, or other appropriate authority or entity, evidence of activity by a state agency or state employee or state contractor constituting violations of state or federal law or regulations, fraud in […]

§ 8-50-118. Keeping Employee Photo Identification on Retirement

The state shall allow an employee upon retirement to keep such employee’s employee photo identification card issued by the state. A sticker or other designation shall be placed on the employee photo identification card to indicate that the employee is retired.