2021 Tennessee Code
Title 50 - Employer and Employee
Chapter 6 - Workers' Compensation Law
Part 9 - Construction Services Providers
§ 50-6-920. Offense — Violation

Universal Citation: TN Code § 50-6-920 (2021)
  1. It is an offense for any employer to knowingly:

    1. Coerce or attempt to coerce, as a precondition to employment or otherwise, a job applicant to obtain an exemption pursuant to this part; or

    2. Coerce, attempt to coerce, discharge or take any adverse employment action against an employee because the employee has failed to obtain an exemption pursuant to this part.

  2. A violation of subsection (a) is a Class A misdemeanor.
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