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MEDICAL REQUIREMENTS


The Board recognizes its responsibility to protect the health of its employees as well as to uphold their individual rights.

All employees shall present a doctor's statement of health on forms provided by the Human Resource Department upon initial employment.1 This health statement must include a certificate of freedom from infectious tuberculosis. Certificates and examinations will be required thereafter at intervals determined by the State Department of Public Health and approved by the State Commissioner of Education.

Bus drivers are required to have an annual physical examination.


1T.C.A.§49-5-404
T.C.A.§49-2-203(b)(2)


Adopted 02/04/77
Revised 10/29/81
Revised 07/28/83
Revised 10/30/86
Revised 04/25/96
Revised 09/26/96
Edited 06/30/05