(a) Every commodity dealer or warehouseman required to be licensed by the department, except for commodity dealers who are incidental grain dealers, unsecured, shall be subject to this part.

Terms Used In Tennessee Code 43-32-205

  • Commodity: means grain. See Tennessee Code 43-32-102
  • Cooperative agreement: means any agreement made by the department with a person, local unit of government, or state or federal agency as may be reasonable and proper to carry out this chapter. See Tennessee Code 43-32-102
  • Department: means the Tennessee department of agriculture. See Tennessee Code 43-32-102
  • Grain: means corn, wheat, oats, rye, soybeans, rape seed, canola and grain sorghums. See Tennessee Code 43-32-102
  • United States Warehouse Act: means the United States Warehouse Act, enacted August 11, 1916, as amended. See Tennessee Code 43-32-102
(b) The department shall be empowered to enter into a cooperative agreement with any commodity warehouse licensed under the United States Warehouse Act or with any federal agency to accomplish the purposes of this part.