§ 49-8-101 System established
§ 49-8-102 Admissions generally
§ 49-8-104 Rules and regulations for defining residency
§ 49-8-105 Training schools for practice teachers
§ 49-8-106 Reserve officer training
§ 49-8-107 Fiscal procedures
§ 49-8-108 Attaining university status
§ 49-8-109 Student access to facilities and functions
§ 49-8-110 Student activity fee increases
§ 49-8-111 Powers regarding property
§ 49-8-112 Employees – Accrual of leave
§ 49-8-113 Monthly payment for dormitory and cafeteria services
§ 49-8-114 Contracts – Small businesses – Minority owned businesses
§ 49-8-116 Trenton community college facility
§ 49-8-117 Support staff – Grievance procedure
§ 49-8-118 Contracting for vending operations
§ 49-8-119 American sign language – Satisfaction of foreign language admission requirements
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Terms Used In Tennessee Code > Title 49 > Chapter 8 > Part 1 - General Provisions

  • Appraisal: A determination of property value.
  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Devise: To gift property by will.
  • Gift: A voluntary transfer or conveyance of property without consideration, or for less than full and adequate consideration based on fair market value.
  • 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.
  • Minor: means any person who has not attained eighteen (18) years of age. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • 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
  • Representative: when applied to those who represent a decedent, includes executors and administrators, unless the context implies heirs and distributees. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • sex: means a person's immutable biological sex as determined by anatomy and genetics existing at the time of birth and evidence of a person's biological sex. 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
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • Testify: Answer questions in court.
  • United States: includes the District of Columbia and the several territories of the United States. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • 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