As used in this part, unless the context otherwise requires:

(1) “Athlete agent” has the same meaning as the term is defined in § 49-7-2102;

Terms Used In Tennessee Code 49-7-2801

  • Athletic program: means an intercollegiate athletic program at an institution. See Tennessee Code 49-7-2801
  • Institution: means a four-year public or private institution of higher education located in this state. See Tennessee Code 49-7-2801
  • 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
(2) “Athletic program” means an intercollegiate athletic program at an institution;
(3) “Institution” means a four-year public or private institution of higher education located in this state. “Institution” does not include an institution of higher education governed by the board of regents of the state university and community college system; and
(4) “Intercollegiate athlete” means a student who is enrolled in an institution and participates in an athletic program.