§ 49-6-4001 Short title
§ 49-6-4002 Discipline policy – Code of conduct
§ 49-6-4004 Uniform and fair application of code of conduct
§ 49-6-4005 Adoption of different but consistent discipline policies or codes of conduct applicable to different classes of schools
§ 49-6-4006 Civil liability
§ 49-6-4007 Posting and distribution of discipline policy or code of conduct
§ 49-6-4009 Student discipline code to include provision prohibiting indecent clothing

Terms Used In Tennessee Code > Title 49 > Chapter 6 > Part 40 - Student and Employee Safe Environment Act of 1996

  • Code: includes the Tennessee Code and all amendments and revisions to the code and all additions and supplements to the code. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • local board of education: means the board of education that manages and controls the respective local public school system. See Tennessee Code 49-1-103
  • Person: includes a corporation, firm, company or association. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • Property: includes both personal and real property. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • 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