Section 0240-07-06-.05 - MTSU'S RESPONSE TO COMPLAINTS OF SEX DISCRIMINATION(1) When a person reports sex discrimination committed against a person while in the United States, MTSU will follow its rules, procedures, and processes used for sex discrimination allegations, which provide for the prompt and equitable resolution of complaints alleging sex discrimination.(2) Where a person alleges both sex discrimination and sexual harassment committed against a person while in the United States, MTSU will follow its rules, procedures, and processes for responding to a formal complaint of sexual harassment. If the formal complaint is dismissed at any point in the process, MTSU will follow its rules, procedures, and processes used for sex discrimination allegations.Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 0240-07-06-.05
New rules filed November 13, 2020; to have become effective February 11, 2021. However, a 75-day stay of the effective date of the rules was filed December 18, 2020; new effective date to have been April 27, 2021. Withdrawal of the stay filed February 4, 2021; new effective date 3/31/2021.Authority: T.C.A. §§ 49-8-101(a)(2)(A), 49-8-203(a)(1)(D), and 49-8-203(a)(4).