Tennessee § 50-3-903 - Limitation on delegation of powers.
Full text of Tennessee Tennessee Code Annotated § 50-3-903 — Limitation on delegation of powers., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 50-3-903. Limitation on delegation of powers.
The commissioner of labor and workforce development shall not designate any person of a rank below division administrator to: Determine to institute an action under § 50-3-401; Seek judicial review under § 50-3-806; Recommend to a district attorney general the institution of a criminal proceeding under § 50-3-409 or part 5 of this chapter; or Permit the giving of advance notice of an inspection under §§ 50-3-301 — 50-3-306. The commissioner shall not designate any person of a rank below division director to assess penalties under §§ 50-3-402 — 50-3-408. Acts 1972, ch. 561, § 17; 1974, ch. 585, §§ 26, 37; 1977, ch. 111, § 35; T.C.A., § 50-563; Acts 1999, ch. 520, § 41; 2000, ch. 637, § 1.
Source: official Tennessee text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Tennessee Code Annotated § 50-3-903 cover?
Section 50-3-903 ("Limitation on delegation of powers.") 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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