Obtaining minor's birth certificate and state-issued identification card for homeless child

A minor may obtain a copy of the minor's birth certificate from the department of health and a state-issued identification card from the department of safety; provided, that the minor has been verified as a homeless child or youth by at least one (1) of the following: (1) A director or designee of a governmental or nonprofit agency that receives public or private funding to provide services to homeless people; (2) An LEA liaison for homeless children or youth designated pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 11432(g)(1)(J)(ii) , or a school social worker or counselor; (3) The director of a federal TRIO program or Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs program, or the director's designee; or (4) A financial aid administrator. Added by 2018 Tenn. Acts, ch. 1020,s 2, eff. 7/1/2018. A minor may obtain a copy of the minor's birth certificate from the department of health and a state-issued identification card from the department of safety; provided, that the minor has been verified as a homeless child or youth by at least one (1) of the following: (1) A director or designee of a governmental or nonprofit agency that receives public or private funding to provide services to homeless people; (2) An LEA liaison for homeless children or youth designated pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 11432(g)(1)(J)(ii) , or a school social worker or counselor; (3) The director of a federal TRIO program or Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs program, or the director's designee; or (4) A financial aid administrator. Added by 2018 Tenn. Acts, ch. 1020,s 2, eff. 7/1/2018.