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;

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Terms Used In Tennessee Code 44-10-204

  • Commissioner: means the commissioner of agriculture or the commissioner's appointed agent. See Tennessee Code 44-10-202
  • Person: means an individual, partnership, corporation, association, or other legal entity. See Tennessee Code 44-10-202
  • Record: means information that is inscribed on a tangible medium or that is stored in an electronic or other medium and is retrievable in a perceivable form. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • written: includes printing, typewriting, engraving, lithography, and any other mode of representing words and letters. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
(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.