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Tenn. Code Ann. § 4-38-101 Short title
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This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the “Refugee Absorptive Capacity Act.”
Tenn. Code Ann. § 4-38-102 Chapter definitions
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(1) As used in this chapter:(1) “Absorptive capacity” is a determination made by a local government evaluating, for a host community within that jurisdiction:(A) The capacity of the community's social service and healthcare agencies to meet the existing needs of the community's c…
Tenn. Code Ann. § 4-38-103 Duties of Tennessee office for refugees
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(1) The Tennessee office for refugees shall:(1) Provide at least a written quarterly report to representatives of local governments to plan and coordinate the appropriate placement of refugees in advance of the refugees' arrival, and appear before the local government to provide …
Tenn. Code Ann. § 4-38-104 Request for moratorium
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(a) Based on the factors in § 4-38-102(1), upon the adoption of a resolution the legislative body of a local government may request a moratorium on new refugee resettlement activities, documenting that the host community lacks absorptive capacity and that further resettlement of …
