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2024 Tennessee Code
Title 49 - EDUCATION (§§ 49-1-101 — 49-50-1703)
Chapter 50 - MISCELLANEOUS (§§ 49-50-101 — 49-50-1703)
Part 8 - PRIVATE SCHOOLS (§§ 49-50-801 — 49-50-805)
Section 49-50-805 - Biological sex controls interscholastic athletic activity - Exception
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TN Code § 49-50-805 (2024)
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- (a) In connection with an interscholastic athletic activity or event where membership in the Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association is required, a student enrolled in a private school in this state is eligible to participate in such athletic activity or event only in accordance with the student's sex, as defined in § 49-2-802.
- (b) This section does not prohibit a student whose sex, as defined in § 49-2-802, is female from participating on a team designated for male students if the school does not offer a separate team for female students in that sport.
Added by 2023 Tenn. Acts, ch. 285, s 1, eff. 4/28/2023.
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