1700-08-01-.01
Purpose
Cite as Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 1700-08-01-.01
The purpose of these rules is to establish and implement the Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE)
Act and to establish a qualified ABLE program as an agency and instrumentality of the state to assist an
Eligible Individual in saving money to meet the Eligible Individual’s Qualified Disability Expenses. The
intent of the program is to encourage and assist individuals and families to save private funds for the
purpose of supporting individuals with disabilities to maintain health, independence and quality of life.