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Terms Used In Tennessee Code 37-5-523

  • children: means a person or persons under eighteen (18) years of age. See Tennessee Code 37-5-501
  • Department: means the department of children's services. See Tennessee Code 37-5-501
  • 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

The department shall notify the state board of education within three (3) business days of issuance of a license to a facility that intends to provide care, or provides care, to children who are transported across state lines to enter the facility’s care and whose transport across state lines is not subject to the Interstate Compact for Juveniles, compiled in chapter 4, part 1 of this title or the Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children, compiled in chapter 4, part 2 of this title.