Tennessee § 43-20-101 - Purpose.
Full text of Tennessee Tennessee Code Annotated § 43-20-101 — Purpose., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 43-20-101. Purpose.
The purpose of this part is to promote the growth and development of the soybean industry in Tennessee by research, advertisement, promotions and education and market development, thereby promoting the general welfare of the people of this state. Acts 1977, ch. 208, § 1; T.C.A., § 43-3001. Cross-References. Agriculture commodities promotion, title 43, ch. 29. Contracts to raise and sell farm products, title 43, ch. 15. Cooperative marketing associations, title 43, ch. 16. Promotion of leadership in agricultural and home economics programs at post-secondary institutions, title 49, ch. 7, part 7. Sale of pecans, title 43, ch. 17. Tobacco sales, title 43, ch. 19. Comparative Legislation. Soybean promotion: Ala. Code § 2-8-80 et seq. Ark. Code § 2-20-401 et seq. Ky. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 247.510 et seq. Miss. Code Ann. § 69-9-1 et seq. Va. Code § 3.1-684.1 et seq. Collateral References. Agriculture 3.3-3.6.
Frequently Asked Questions About Tennessee § 43-20-101
What does Tennessee Code Annotated § 43-20-101 cover?
Section 43-20-101 ("Purpose.") 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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