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2017 Tennessee Code
Title 49 - Education
Chapter 10 - Special Education
Part 1 - General Provisions
§ 49-10-104. Division of special education.
Universal Citation: TN Code § 49-10-104 (2017)
- (a) There is established in the department of education a division of special education.
- (b) The division shall be headed by an assistant commissioner, who shall be qualified by education, training and experience to take responsibility for, and give direction to, the programs of the department relating to the disabled.
- (c) This division has the duties and responsibilities formerly the function of the area of special education of the department, as well as those duties and responsibilities described in parts 1-6 of this chapter.
- (d)
- (1) The assistant commissioner who heads the division shall be appointed by the commissioner, in accordance with rules, regulations and directives currently in effect.
- (2) Recommendations of individuals deemed qualified for this position may be made by the advisory council for the education of students with disabilities described in § 49-10-105.
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