Tennessee § 49-50-1703 - Obtaining minor's birth certificate and state-issued identification card for homeless child.

§ 49-50-1703. Obtaining minor's birth certificate and state-issued identification card for homeless child.

A minor may obtain a copy of the minor's birth certificate from the department of health and a state-issued identification card from the department of safety; provided, that the minor has been verified as a homeless child or youth by at least one (1) of the following: A director or designee of a governmental or nonprofit agency that receives public or private funding to provide services to homeless people; An LEA liaison for homeless children or youth designated pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 11432(g)(1)(J)(ii), or a school social worker or counselor; The director of a federal TRIO program or Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs program, or the director's designee; or A financial aid administrator. Acts 2018, ch. 1020, § 2. Compiler's Notes. Acts 2018, ch. 1020, § 1 provided that the act, which enacted this part, §§ 59-50-1701 —49-50-1703, shall be known and may be cited as the “Homeless Student Stability and Opportunity Gap Act.”