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Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-7-2021

Use of word “college” in institution's name

Acts 2014, ch. 831, § 2.

An accredited postsecondary educational institution may not use the word “college” in its name without a qualifier, unless the institution:

(1) Meets the definition of “college” in § 49-7-2003;

(2) Has been approved by an accrediting body recognized by the United States department of education to offer degree level programs; and

(3) Offers or is seeking approval to offer at least one (1) degree program.

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.