# Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-11-106: Replacement or transfer of state-owned property > Tennessee · Statutes · In force URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TN_T49_C11_S49-11-106 ## Section - **Citation:** Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-11-106 - **Heading:** Replacement or transfer of state-owned property - **Jurisdiction:** Tennessee - **Kind:** Statutes - **Status:** In force - **Text as of:** August 14, 2026 - **Source:** Compiled text - **Location:** TN Code / Title 49 / Chapter 11 / Section 49-11-106 ## Text (a) Any LEA that has received state-owned personal property for use in its career and technical education programs may request special approval from the commissioner of education permitting it to trade in for replacement equipment any state-owned item of career and technical equipment in its possession whose initial acquisition cost exceeded three hundred dollars ($300). (b) Notwithstanding any other law to the contrary, the commissioner may grant the permission requested in subsection (a) under guidelines developed by the division of career and technical education. The guidelines shall include, but not be limited to, such matters as a replacement schedule, age, repair history and technical usefulness of the equipment. The cost difference of replacement equipment acquired under this plan shall be borne by the LEA, and title to the replacement equipment shall remain with the department. (c) The commissioner's approval granted under subsections (a) and (b) is sufficient to convey clear title to any equipment traded in under this section. The division of career and technical education shall maintain an inventory of all equipment, individually identified by description and serial number, that has been traded in or acquired under this section. (d) Any personal property now on state inventory and used by an LEA for career and technical education programs in a nonstate-owned facility is transferred upon request to the respective custodial LEA, which is vested with clear title to the property. Amended by 2015 Tenn. Acts, ch. 55,s 12, eff. 4/6/2015. Acts 1984, ch. 738, §§ 1-3; 1986, ch. 683, § 1. (a) Any LEA that has received state-owned personal property for use in its career and technical education programs may request special approval from the commissioner of education permitting it to trade in for replacement equipment any state-owned item of career and technical equipment in its possession whose initial acquisition cost exceeded three hundred dollars ($300). (b) Notwithstanding any other law to the contrary, the commissioner may grant the permission requested in subsection (a) under guidelines developed by the division of career and technical education. The guidelines shall include, but not be limited to, such matters as a replacement schedule, age, repair history and technical usefulness of the equipment. The cost difference of replacement equipment acquired under this plan shall be borne by the LEA, and title to the replacement equipment shall remain with the department. (c) The commissioner's approval granted under subsections (a) and (b) is sufficient to convey clear title to any equipment traded in under this section. The division of career and technical education shall maintain an inventory of all equipment, individually identified by description and serial number, that has been traded in or acquired under this section. (d) Any personal property now on state inventory and used by an LEA for career and technical education programs in a nonstate-owned facility is transferred upon request to the respective custodial LEA, which is vested with clear title to the property. Amended by 2015 Tenn. Acts, ch. 55,s 12, eff. 4/6/2015. Acts 1984, ch. 738, §§ 1-3; 1986, ch. 683, § 1. ## Nearby sections - [Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-11-101 Administration - State board for career and technical education](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TN_T49_C11_S49-11-101.md) - [Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-11-102 Occupational educator scholarship](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TN_T49_C11_S49-11-102.md) - [Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-11-103 Agriculture education- Funding](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TN_T49_C11_S49-11-103.md) - [Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-11-104 Career and technical education in grades six through twelve](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TN_T49_C11_S49-11-104.md) - [Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-11-105 Unlawful discrimination](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TN_T49_C11_S49-11-105.md) - [Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-11-106 Replacement or transfer of state-owned property](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TN_T49_C11_S49-11-106.md) - [Tenn. 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