Tennessee § 47-26-1020 - Optional licensing.
Full text of Tennessee Tennessee Code Annotated § 47-26-1020 — Optional licensing., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 47-26-1020. Optional licensing.
The following persons shall be authorized, but are not required, to obtain licenses as public weighmasters: A law enforcement or weights and measures official, or other qualified employee of a state, city, or county agency or institution when acting within the scope of such person's official duties. The commissioner shall be authorized, but is not required, to waive the registration fee for these individuals; A person weighing property, produce, commodities, or article: That such person or such person's employer is either buying or selling; or In conformity with the requirements of federal statutes or the statutes of this state relative to warehousemen or processors. Acts 1997, ch. 311, § 2.
Frequently Asked Questions About Tennessee § 47-26-1020
What does Tennessee Code Annotated § 47-26-1020 cover?
Section 47-26-1020 ("Optional licensing.") 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.
How do I cite Tennessee § 47-26-1020?
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Is this the official text of Tennessee law?
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