{"data":{"id":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-49-50-805","jurisdiction":"us-tn","citation":"Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-50-805","heading":"Biological sex controls interscholastic athletic activity - Exception","body":"(a) In connection with an interscholastic athletic activity or event where membership in the Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association is required, a student enrolled in a private school in this state is eligible to participate in such athletic activity or event only in accordance with the student's sex, as defined in § 49-2-802 .\n(b) This section does not prohibit a student whose sex, as defined in § 49-2-802 , is female from participating on a team designated for male students if the school does not offer a separate team for female students in that sport.","path":["TN Code","Title 49","Chapter 50"],"source_url":"https://oss-data-us.vaquill.ai/v2026.08/us_tn_statutes.parquet","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:26Z","sha256":"5bb86647526e3b4008ec1c9fa656967ecf6d35762913a71a66fe9b6ee90d1c17","source_id":"us-tn","stale":false,"prev":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-49-50-804","next":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-49-50-901"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}