Tennessee § 41-22-128 - Restrictions on release program facilities near schools, orphanages, child care centers, or similar establishments.
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§ 41-22-128. Restrictions on release program facilities near schools, orphanages, child care centers, or similar establishments.
There shall be no community residential facilities that accommodate state or federal adult inmates who are on work release or other community release or prerelease programs established within one thousand feet (1,000') of a public or private school, orphanage, child care center, or any similar establishment where groups of children from nursery age to grade twelve attend or reside. Subsection (a) applies only to counties having a population of seven hundred fifty thousand (750,000) or more, according to the 1980 federal census or any subsequent federal census, and to counties having a metropolitan form of government. Acts 1986, ch. 897, § 1; 2000, ch. 981, § 63. Compiler's Notes. For table of U.S. decennial populations of Tennessee counties, see Volume 13 and its supplement.
Source: official Tennessee text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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