Tenn. Code Ann. § 9-4-203: Trust funds

Unless otherwise provided by law, the funding board established by § 9-9-101 shall act as trustee for any funds which are directed to be held in trust by the state or any agency thereof. Unless otherwise provided by law, the state treasurer shall invest such trust funds under policy guidelines established by resolution of the funding board pursuant to § 9-4-602 . Each trust fund shall be responsible for administrative expenses incurred in the investment of such funds.