Tennessee § 41-23-103 - Powers of commissioner of correction.
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§ 41-23-103. Powers of commissioner of correction.
The commissioner of correction is authorized and directed to do all things necessary or incidental to the carrying out of the compact in every particular and may, in the commissioner's discretion, delegate this authority to the deputy commissioner of correction. The commissioner shall make a written report to the speakers of the senate and the house of representatives and the chairs of the senate judiciary committee and the judiciary committee of the house of representatives, at least once each year. The report shall be made no later than February 1. The report shall advise the officials and committees on the number of participants in the compact. Acts 1973, ch. 32, § 13; T.C.A., § 41-1903; Acts 1988, ch. 502, § 3; 2013, ch. 236, § 36; 2019, ch. 345, § 72. Amendments. The 2019 amendment substituted “judiciary” for “criminal justice” preceding “committee of the house” in (b). Effective Dates. Acts 2019, ch. 345, § 148. May 10, 2019.
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