§ 49-7-1301 Short title
§ 49-7-1302 Legislative findings and intent
§ 49-7-1303 Part definitions
§ 49-7-1304 Veterans exempt from payment of out-of-state tuition or fees under certain conditions
§ 49-7-1306 Designation of VETS campuses
§ 49-7-1307 Qualification criteria for VETS campuses
§ 49-7-1308 Listing of VETS campuses to be maintained on THEC website
§ 49-7-1309 VETS campuses to provide annual data to THEC
§ 49-7-1310 Identification and development of uniform methods to assess and maximize academic credit awarded for experience, education and training obtained during military service – Deadline for adoption of policies

Terms Used In Tennessee Code > Title 49 > Chapter 7 > Part 13 - Tennessee Veterans Education Transition Support (Vets) Act

  • 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
  • Military-affiliated: means active-duty military personnel, reservists, members of the national guard, and reserve officer training corps program cadets. See Tennessee Code 49-7-1303
  • 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
  • THEC: means the Tennessee higher education commission. See Tennessee Code 49-7-1303
  • United States: includes the District of Columbia and the several territories of the United States. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • Veteran: means a former member of the armed forces of the United States, or a former or current member of a reserve or Tennessee national guard unit who was called into active military service of the United States, as defined in §. See Tennessee Code 49-7-1303
  • VETS campus: means a campus of a public or private nonprofit institution of higher education that has demonstrated educational support for veterans and has been designated by THEC under this part as a campus supportive of veterans. See Tennessee Code 49-7-1303
  • written: includes printing, typewriting, engraving, lithography, and any other mode of representing words and letters. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • Year: means a calendar year, unless otherwise expressed. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105