2010 Tennessee Code
Title 53 - Food, Drugs And Cosmetics
Chapter 2 - Tennessee Egg Law
53-2-109 - Wholesaler or processor license Fees.

53-2-109. Wholesaler or processor license Fees.

(a)  A wholesaler's or processor's license shall be required of each wholesaler or processor of eggs. Each place of business shall have a separate license. Each license shall be conspicuously posted in the place of business to which it applies. No license shall be transferable, but a license may be moved from one place of business to another by the consent of the commissioner; provided, that the change of location is endorsed on the license.

(b)  The license year shall be twelve (12) months. The license year shall begin July 1 and end June 30.

(c)  (1)  The annual license fee for a wholesaler shall be ten dollars ($10.00) per year for a person handling up to one thousand (1,000) cases of eggs per year, twenty-five dollars ($25.00) per year for persons handling more than one thousand (1,000) and up to five thousand (5,000) cases of eggs per year, and fifty dollars ($50.00) per year for persons handling more than five thousand (5,000) cases of eggs per year.

     (2)  The annual license fee for a processor shall be fifty dollars ($50.00).

     (3)  The annual license fee for a person who is both wholesaler and processor shall be fifty dollars ($50.00).

(d)  Each license may be renewed for additional one-year periods upon written application and payment of additional fees, as specified, per license year.

[Acts 1951, ch. 124, § 7; 1953, ch. 98, § 3 (Williams, § 6579.35); 1955, ch. 9, § 2; 1981, ch. 322, § 9; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 52-209.]