Tennessee § 4-58-107 - Sending to or receiving from naturalization service information regarding immigration status of aliens.

§ 4-58-107. Sending to or receiving from naturalization service information regarding immigration status of aliens.

Unless otherwise provided by federal law, no state governmental entity or local health department shall be prohibited, or in any way restricted, from sending to or receiving from the immigration and naturalization service information regarding the immigration status, lawful or unlawful, of an alien in the United States. Acts 2012, ch. 1061, § 1. Code Commission Notes. Acts 2012, ch. 1061, § 1 purported to enact title 4, chapter 57. Title 4, chapter 57 was previously enacted by Acts 2012, ch. 1047, § 1; therefore, the enactment by Acts 2012, ch. 1061, § 1 was designated as title 4, chapter 58 by the code commission. Compiler's Notes. Acts 2012, ch. 1061, § 3 provided that all affected state governmental entities are authorized to promulgate rules and regulations to effectuate the purposes of the act, which enacted this chapter. All rules and regulations promulgated by a state governmental entity shall be promulgated in accordance with the Uniform Administrative Procedures Act, compiled in title 4, chapter 5. Acts 2012, ch. 1061, § 5 provided that the act, which enacted this chapter, shall apply to all applications for benefits submitted to state governmental entities or local health departments on or after October 1, 2012.