2021 Tennessee Code
Title 49 - Education
Chapter 4 - Financial Aid
Part 2 - Tennessee Student Assistance Corporation — General Provisions
§ 49-4-211. Suspension, Modification, or Waiver of Deadline or Other Nonacademic Requirement of Financial Aid Program During State of Emergency. [Effective Until June 30, 2021.]

Universal Citation: TN Code § 49-4-211 (2021)
  1. Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, if the governor has declared that a state of emergency exists, then the executive director of the student assistance corporation may temporarily suspend, modify, or waive any deadline or other non-academic requirement in statute, rule, or policy of any financial aid program authorized by parts 2, 3, and 6-9 of this chapter. Any suspension, modification, or waiver made pursuant to this section must be for a specified period of time, as determined by the executive director of the student assistance corporation, to effectively administer the programs under this chapter.

  2. The executive director of the student assistance corporation shall report any statute, rule, or policy that the executive director temporarily suspends, modifies, or waives pursuant to subsection (a), within thirty (30) days of the suspension, modification, or waiver, to the chairs of the education committees of the senate and the house of representatives and to the speakers of the house of representatives and senate.

  3. This section is repealed on June 30, 2021.
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