Tennessee § 50-9-102 - Applicability.
Full text of Tennessee Tennessee Code Annotated § 50-9-102 — Applicability., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 50-9-102. Applicability.
Sections 50-9-103 — 50-9-111 apply to a drug-free workplace program implemented pursuant to rules adopted by the administrator of the bureau of workers' compensation. The application of this chapter is subject to the provisions of any applicable collective bargaining agreement. Nothing in the program authorized by this chapter is intended to authorize any employer to test any applicant or employee for alcohol or drugs in any manner inconsistent with federal constitutional or statutory requirements, including those imposed by the Americans with Disabilities Act, compiled in 42 U.S.C. § 12101 et seq. and the National Labor Relations Act, compiled in 29 U.S.C. § 151 et seq. Acts 1996, ch. 944, § 50; 1997, ch. 533, § 18; 1999, ch. 520, § 41; 2014, ch. 903, § 10; 2015, ch. 341, § 16. Amendments. The 2014 amendment substituted “the administrator of the division of workers' compensation” for “the commissioner of labor and workforce development” at the end of the first sentence. The 2015 amendment substituted “bureau of workers' compensation” for “division of workers' compensation” at the end of the first sentence. Effective Dates. Acts 2014, ch. 903, § 14. July 1, 2014. Acts 2015, ch. 341, § 19. May 4, 2015.
Frequently Asked Questions About Tennessee § 50-9-102
What does Tennessee Code Annotated § 50-9-102 cover?
Section 50-9-102 ("Applicability.") 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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