The prohibition established by § 8-31-103 shall not be applied retroactively, but shall be adhered to by each governmental entity in all hiring and employee transactions subsequent to July 1, 1980.
Tenn. Code Ann. § 8-31-105, under Tennessee State Employees Uniform Nepotism Policy Act of 1980.
Tenn. Code Ann. § 8-31-105
The prohibition established by § 8-31-103 shall not be applied retroactively, but shall be adhered to by each governmental entity in all hiring and employee transactions subsequent to July 1, 1980.