Tennessee § 65-3-104 - Power to adopt rules and regulations.
Full text of Tennessee Tennessee Code Annotated § 65-3-104 — Power to adopt rules and regulations., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 65-3-104. Power to adopt rules and regulations.
The department of transportation has the power to make all needed rules for its government and for its proceedings, and regulate the mode of all investigations and hearings of railroad companies and other parties before it, and to adopt and enforce such rules and regulations and modes of procedure as it may deem proper for the hearing and determination of all complaints made by any railroad company or other parties; provided, that no person desiring to be present at any such investigation by the department of transportation shall be denied admission. Acts 1897, ch. 10, § 8; 1907, ch. 390, § 2; Shan., § 3059a23; Code 1932, § 5399; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 65-304; Acts 1995, ch. 305, § 10. Law Reviews. An Examination of the Tennessee Law of Administrative Procedure (George Street Boone), 1 Vand. L. Rev. 339 (1947-1948).
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Section 65-3-104 ("Power to adopt rules and regulations.") 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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