Tennessee § 49-11-105 - Unlawful discrimination.
Full text of Tennessee Tennessee Code Annotated § 49-11-105 — Unlawful discrimination., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 49-11-105. Unlawful discrimination.
Any vocational, vocational-technical or technical institution offering training through courses of an academic or clinical or practical nature, or any combination of courses of an academic or clinical or practical nature, and supported in whole or in part by state funds, shall have and enforce a policy whereby all courses offered by the institution shall be offered and made available on an equal basis to any student, without regard to the race, creed, sex or national origin of the student. A violation of this section is a Class C misdemeanor. Acts 1975, ch. 88, § 1; T.C.A., § 49-2710; T.C.A., § 49-27-108 ; Acts 1989, ch. 591, § 113. Cross-References. Penalty for Class C misdemeanor, § 40-35-111 .
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Section 49-11-105 ("Unlawful discrimination.") is part of the Tennessee Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Tennessee. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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