Tennessee § 49-6-1303 - Assistance in teaching family life.
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§ 49-6-1303. Assistance in teaching family life.
Nothing in this part shall prohibit an LEA from utilizing the services of a qualified healthcare professional or social worker to assist in teaching family life. An LEA shall not utilize the services of any individual or organization to assist in teaching family life if that individual or organization endorses student nonabstinence as an appropriate or acceptable behavior, or if that individual or organization promotes gateway sexual activity. Acts 2012, ch. 973, § 2. Compiler's Notes. Former part 13, §§ 49-6-1301 – 49-6-1303 (Acts 1989, ch. 565, § 1; 1999, ch. 367, § 5), concerning family life curricula, was repealed and reenacted by Acts 2012, ch. 973, § 2, effective July 1, 2012. Attorney General Opinions. Civil liability for family life educators under T.C.A. § 49-6-1306 . OAG 13-60, 2013 Tenn. AG LEXIS 61 (7/26/13).
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