§ 49-2-1101 Contracts authorized
§ 49-2-1102 Powers of contracting boards
§ 49-2-1103 Administration of schools – Funds
§ 49-2-1104 Assistance of state officials

Terms Used In Tennessee Code > Title 49 > Chapter 2 > Part 11 - Contractual Joint Operation of Schools

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Ex officio: Literally, by virtue of one's office.
  • 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.
  • Reporter: Makes a record of court proceedings and prepares a transcript, and also publishes the court's opinions or decisions (in the courts of appeals).
  • Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.