Tennessee § 50-5-110 - Duties of department.
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§ 50-5-110. Duties of department.
The department shall administer and enforce this part. In addition, the department shall: Supply employers of minors with printed copies of the regulations governing the employment and hours of work of minors and occupations prohibited to minors under this part; Inspect all places where minors may be employed and all pertinent records of employment, at any reasonable time, and as often as necessary to effectively enforce this part; Notify in writing any person charged with a violation of this part as to the nature of the violation; Bring a complaint before any court of competent jurisdiction against persons violating this part and prosecute these violations; and Make, keep and preserve a file record of all places where minors may be employed. Acts 1976, ch. 480, § 13; 1978, ch. 541, § 7; T.C.A., § 50-713; Acts 1986, ch. 844, § 5.
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Section 50-5-110 ("Duties of department.") is part of the Tennessee Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Tennessee. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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