Tennessee § 68-214-101 - Commissioner's authority to contract.
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§ 68-214-101. Commissioner's authority to contract.
The commissioner of environment and conservation is authorized to contract with the University of Tennessee for the initial establishment on the Knoxville campus of an environmental engineering project, and to contract with Tennessee Technological University and the University of Memphis for programs within the project for applied research and public service directly applicable to the mission of the department of environment and conservation. Acts 1972, ch. 851, § 1; T.C.A., §§ 53-4901, 68-37-101; Acts 1994, ch. 538, § 2. Compiler's Notes. Former title 68, ch. 37, §§ 68-37-101 — 68-37-103 , was transferred to title 68, ch. 214, §§ 68-214-101 — 68-214-103 , respectively, in 1992. Collateral References. Right to maintain action to enjoin public nuisance as affected by existence of pollution control agency. 60 A.L.R.3d 665.
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