2010 Tennessee Code
Title 39 - Criminal Offenses
Chapter 14 - Offenses Against Property
Part 8 - Farm Animal and Research Facilities Protection
39-14-805 - Powers and duties of commissioner.

39-14-805. Powers and duties of commissioner.

For purposes of enforcing the provisions of this part, the commissioner:

     (1)  May investigate any offense under this part;

     (2)  May seek the assistance of any law enforcement agency of the United States, the state, or any local government in the conduct of the investigations; and

     (3)  Shall coordinate the investigation to the maximum extent practicable, with the investigations of any law enforcement agency of the United States, the state, or any local government.

[Acts 1992, ch. 782, § 6.]  

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