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2024 Tennessee Code
Title 59 - MINES AND MINING (§§ 59-1-101 — 59-13-144)
Chapter 8 - STRIP AND OPEN PIT MINES (§§ 59-8-101 — 59-8-421)
Part 3 - TENNESSEE COAL SURFACE MINING LAW OF 1980 (§§ 59-8-301 — 59-8-309)
Section 59-8-308 - Commissioner and personnel - Powers
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TN Code § 59-8-308 (2024)
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The commissioner has the authority to:
- (1) Employ and commission qualified persons as provided in § 11-1-101; and
- (2) Make such investigations or inspections as are necessary to ensure compliance with any provisions of this part, including the right to enter at any time upon a suspected affected area or affected area for such purposes and the right of ingress and egress across intervening properties.
Amended by 2021 Tenn. Acts, ch. 548, s 9, eff. 5/26/2021.
Amended by 2021 Tenn. Acts, ch. 135, s 3, eff. 4/13/2021.
Acts 1984, ch. 837, §8; T.C.A. § 59-8-355.
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