Tennessee Code Annotated

Tenn. Code Ann. § 4-3-803 (2026)

Offices - Powers and duties

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The department of education shall have its offices in the state capitol and its commissioner is vested with such powers and required to perform such duties as are set forth in title 49, and is charged with the administration of such laws as the general assembly from time to time may enact.

Acts 1925, ch. 115, § 3; Shan. Supp., § 1487a18; mod. Code 1932, § 2309; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 49-104; modified.


Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case (1 in the last 5 years), 2021–2021 · leading case: Erin R. Knight v. Tennessee State Bd. Of Educ. (Tenn. Ct. App. 2021).
Erin R. Knight v. Tennessee State Bd. Of Educ. (Tenn. Ct. App. 2021). · cites it 4× “Tenn. Code Ann. §§ 4-3-803 , 49-1-102(a).”
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