Tennessee § 55-50-203 - Authority to enter agreements.

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§ 55-50-203. Authority to enter agreements.

The department of safety may execute or make agreements, arrangements, or declarations to carry out this chapter with the licensing authorities of other states and the provinces or territories of Canada, and with third parties permitted in 49 CFR Part 383. Acts 1937, ch. 90, § 5; impl. am. Acts 1939, ch. 205, §§ 2, 3; C. Supp. 1950, § 2715.13 (Williams, § 2715.18); Acts 1973, ch. 224, §§ 1, 2; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 59-706; Acts 1988, ch. 584, § 6; T.C.A., §§ 55-7-106 , 55-7-203 . Compiler's Notes. Former §§ 55-7-201 — 55-7-210 (Acts 1965, ch. 246, § 1; T.C.A., §§ 59-720 — 59-729), concerning the interstate driver's license compact, were repealed by Acts 1985, ch. 184, § 2.

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Section 55-50-203 ("Authority to enter agreements.") 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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