Tennessee Code 47-18-1705 – Exemptions

This part does not apply to:

(1) Employee trade associations engaged in the procurement of employment for public school teachers and administrators;

Fee: means anything of value paid or directed to be paid for the services of an employment agency. See Tennessee Code 47-18-1702
State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories of the United States. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
United States: includes the District of Columbia and the several territories of the United States. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105

(2) Employment services established and operated by this state, any political subdivision of this state or the United States;

(3) Labor union organizations;

(4) Musician booking agencies;

(5) Employee trade associations engaged in the procurement of employment for nurses;

(6) Any health care provider who provides health care services and who is licensed pursuant to title 63 or title 68, chapter 11; or

(7) Any public or private college or university in the state;

provided, that no recruiting fee is exacted from the salary or wages of the employee for services rendered.

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