Tenn. Code § 49-7-2021

Current through Acts 2023-2024, ch. 1069

Section 49-7-2021 - Use of word "college" in institution's name

An accredited postsecondary educational institution may not use the word "college" in its name without a qualifier, unless the institution:

(1) Meets the definition of "college" in § 49-7-2003;

(2) Has been approved by an accrediting body recognized by the United States department of education to offer degree level programs; and

(3) Offers or is seeking approval to offer at least one (1) degree program.

T.C.A. § 49-7-2021

Added by 2014 Tenn. Acts, ch. 831, s 2, eff. 4/29/2014.