2019 Tennessee Code
Title 13 - Public Planning and Housing
Chapter 24 - Zoning Classifications
Part 1 - Residences of Persons With Disabilities
§ 13-24-101. Purpose -- Meaning of “person with a disability.”

Universal Citation: TN Code § 13-24-101 (2019)
  • (a) It is the purpose of this part to remove any zoning obstacles which prevent persons with a disability from living in normal residential surroundings.

  • (b) As used in this part, “person with a disability” does not include persons who have a mental illness and, because of such mental illness, pose a likelihood of serious harm as defined in § 33-6-501, or who have been convicted of serious criminal conduct related to such mental illness.

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