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Terms Used In Tennessee Code 49-7-205

  • 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).
  • 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
(1) The commission is empowered to employ an executive director, define the executive director’s duties and, within budgetary limitations, fix the executive director’s compensation.
(2) The executive director shall serve at the pleasure of the commission.
(3) The executive director shall have the educational preparation and experience that qualifies the executive director, in the commission’s judgment, to understand and evaluate the problems and needs of the state‘s institutions of higher learning and to direct the studies of the commission.
(b) Within budgetary limitations, and subject to the approval of the commissioner of human resources, the executive director may employ other professional and staff employees necessary to efficiently discharge the duties of the agency.
(c) The executive director and all other employees shall be reimbursed for travel expenses in accordance with the comprehensive travel regulations promulgated by the department of finance and administration and approved by the attorney general and reporter.