2017 Tennessee Code
Title 44 - Animals and Animal Husbandry
Chapter 10 - Dealers and Purchasers of Poultry, Livestock and Hides
Part 2 - Tennessee Livestock Dealer Act
§ 44-10-204. Powers and duties of commissioner.

Universal Citation: TN Code § 44-10-204 (2017)
  • The commissioner has the power and duty to:
    • (1) Promulgate such rules and regulations as the commissioner deems necessary to implement and supplement this part and provide for its orderly administration;
    • (2) Prescribe necessary information to be provided by applicants for licenses to determine if the requirements of this part have been met;
    • (3) Issue licenses to qualified applicants and collect appropriate fees;
    • (4) Revoke or suspend the license of, or refuse to issue a license to, any person, licensee, or applicant who violates any provision of this part; and
    • (5) Require the necessary record keeping by licensees and submission of written reports, as warranted, in order to carry out the provision and intent of this part.
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