Tennessee Statutes
§ 49-5-704 — Term and extension of leave
Tennessee § 49-5-704
JurisdictionTennessee
Title49
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Bluebook
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-704 (2026).
Text
All leaves, except military leave, shall be from a date certain to a date certain; however, any leave may be extended to a later specified date upon written request from the teacher. The procedure for extending a leave and the conditions under which a leave may be extended are the same as those used when originally requesting and granting the leave. Military leave and leave to hold legislative office shall be granted for whatever period may be required. Leave to visit a spouse, child or parent deployed for military duty out of the country who has been granted rest and recuperation leave shall be granted for no longer than ten (10) days.
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Legislative History
Acts 1973, ch. 175, § 1; 1975, ch. 51, § 1; T.C.A., § 49-1315; Acts 2008, ch. 925, § 2.
Nearby Sections
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§ 49-1-1001
Short title§ 49-1-1002
Guidelines and standards - Requirements§ 49-1-1004
§ 49-1-1004§ 49-1-1006
§ 49-1-1006§ 49-1-1007
Report - Publication§ 49-1-1008
§ 49-1-1008§ 49-1-101
System established§ 49-1-102
Administration generally§ 49-1-103
Title definitions§ 49-1-106
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