Presumptions

REGULATIONS FOR CLASSIFYING PERSONS AS TENNESSEE CHAPTER 1540-1-1 RESIDENTS FOR THE PURPOSE OF PARTICIPATING IN TENNESSEE HIGHER EDUCATION COMMISSION PROGRAMS (1) Unless the contrary appears from clear and convincing evidence, it shall be presumed that an emancipated person does not acquire domicile in this State while enrolled as a full-time student at any public or private higher education institution in this State, as such status is defined by such institution. (2) A person does not gain or lose Tennessee resident status for reason of his presence in any state or county while a member of the armed forces of the United States, or while attending a college or university in any other state, provided that a member of the armed forces may obtain Tennessee resident status for himself and his or her dependents by establishing his or her domicile in this State.