Tennessee Code Title 12. Public Property, Printing and Contracts § 12-5-102

(a)(1) Every department or agency of the state which promulgates public documents shall cause the following statement with cost data inserted to be printed on the publication adjacent to the identification of the agency responsible for the publication:

“This public document was promulgated at a cost of $__________ per copy.”

(2) This statement shall be printed in either the same size type as the body copy of the publication or in such type style and size to be fully legible and set in a box composed of a light-weight-rule line.

(1) The acts and journals of the general assembly, the reports of the supreme court and such other courts as shall have their decisions reported by the attorney general and reporter or shall be required by any act or resolution of the general assembly;

(2) The periodic reports of officers of the state and any special reports that may from time to time be made by state officers or committees of the general assembly or other committees provided for by law;

(3) Such other reports or statements as may be published under the authority of the state or any official thereof; and

(4) Items exempted from the requirements of this section include letterhead stationery, envelopes, or memoranda and correspondence utilizing a manual signature and not reproduced through a printing related function;

(1) PREPARATION. Included in this is expenditure for materials, artwork and typesetting involved in preparing the public document for publication; and

(2) PRINTING. Included in this is expenditure for reproduction, binding and other printing industry related functions.