2015 Tennessee Code
Title 49 - Education
Chapter 6 - Elementary and Secondary Education
Part 15 - Students Charged with or Convicted of Violent Felonies
§ 49-6-1501 - Part definitions.

TN Code § 49-6-1501 (2015) What's This?

As used in this part:

(1) "Director of schools" or "director" means the director of schools, or the director's designee, in the county, city, town, or special school district;

(2) "Expel" or "expulsion" means removal from attendance for more than ten (10) consecutive days or more than fifteen (15) days in a month of school attendance;

(3) "Principal":

(A) Means the administrative head of a public school, by whatever title the person may be known; and

(B) Includes the principal, principal-teacher, assistant principal, or principal's designee;

(4) "Remand" means assignment to an alternative school; and

(5) "Violent felony" has the same meaning as defined in ยง 40-35-321(e).

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