2019 Tennessee Code
Title 71 - Welfare
Chapter 6 - Programs and Services for Abused Persons
Part 2 - Family Violence Shelters and Child Abuse Prevention Services
§ 71-6-204. Incorporation, taxation and reporting prerequisites for receiving funds.

Universal Citation: TN Code § 71-6-204 (2019)
  • To receive funds under this part, organizations shall:
    • (1) Be incorporated as a not-for-profit corporation, and be tax-exempt under § 501 of the Internal Revenue Code (26 U.S.C. § 501); and

    • (2) Comply with §§ 37-1-403 and 37-1-605 by reporting cases of suspected child abuse or neglect or child sexual abuse to the department of children's services and comply with § 71-6-103 by reporting suspected cases of adult abuse, sexual abuse, neglect or exploitation to the department of human services.

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