49-7-135 - Policies on smoking in student dormitories. - Tennessee Statutes

49-7-135. Policies on smoking in student dormitories.

(a)  The University of Tennessee and the board of regents may adopt uniform policies prohibiting smoking in all student dormitories.

(b)  With respect to public institutions of higher education, upon the adoption of smoking policies by the administrative head of the institution, the administrative head is not required to provide an indoor smoking area in each student dormitory or other facility. The administrative head of each institution is encouraged to provide for reasonable smoke-free zones at all building entrances and exits.

[Acts 2005, ch. 329, § 1.]