Payment — State or local public benefit

Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-6-3510, under Suspension of Students.

Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-6-3510

(a) A scholarship awarded under this part:(1) Shall not be paid directly to a recipient or recipient's parent; and(2) Is a state or local public benefit under § 4-58-102.

(1) Shall not be paid directly to a recipient or recipient's parent; and

(2) Is a state or local public benefit under § 4-58-102.

(b) Funds received pursuant to this part do not constitute income taxable to the parent of the recipient or to the recipient under title 67, chapter 2.