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Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-1-103

Title definitions

Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case Doe ex rel. Doe v. Board of Education (1993)

Most recently applied in Coffee County Board of Education v. City of Tullahoma (May 2019)

Acts 1925, ch. 115, § 2; Shan

As used in this title, unless the context otherwise requires:

(1) “Board,” “local board,” or “local board of education” means the board of education that manages and controls the respective local public school system; and

(2) “Local education agency (LEA),” “school system,” “public school system,” “local school system,” “school district,” or “local school district” means any county school system, city school system, special school district, unified school system, metropolitan school system or any other local public school system or school district created or authorized by the general assembly.

Current official text: Tennessee Code (LexisNexis). Digitized from the UniCourt Code Improvement Commission public-domain capture. Reproduced from public-domain Tennessee statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.