Tennessee § 63-12-109 - Funds of board — Disposition of surplus.
Full text of Tennessee Tennessee Code Annotated § 63-12-109 — Funds of board — Disposition of surplus., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 63-12-109. Funds of board — Disposition of surplus.
It is unlawful for the board or any member thereof, in any manner whatsoever or for any purpose, to charge or obligate the state for the payment of any money, and the board shall look alone to the revenue derived from the operation of this chapter for the compensation designated in § 63-12-108 . If the revenue is not sufficient to pay each member in full, together with the necessary expenses of the board, then the amount available shall be prorated among the members. But if there should be a greater revenue derived than shall be required to pay the compensation and expenses, including, but not limited to, the administrative and personnel expenses deemed necessary in the discretion of the board to conduct inspections and issue licenses, permits and certificates as provided by this chapter, directed, any surplus shall be paid to the state treasurer, who shall receipt the board for the amount so received and shall account for the money as for other state revenue. Acts 1967, ch. 80, § 9; T.C.A., § 63-1209; Acts 1997, ch. 106, § 10.
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Section 63-12-109 ("Funds of board — Disposition of surplus.") 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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