Tennessee § 70-1-208 - Fish and wildlife commission successor to wildlife resources commission.
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§ 70-1-208. Fish and wildlife commission successor to wildlife resources commission.
The fish and wildlife commission created by this part is the successor to the wildlife resources commission. All rules, procedures, records, reports, functions and duties carried out by the prior commission are hereby transferred to the successor entity. Acts 2012, ch. 993, § 1. Compiler's Notes. Former part 2, §§ 70-1-201 — 70-1-207 (Acts 1949, ch. 50, §§ 1-5, 13; C. Supp. 1950, §§ 5178.2 – 5178.5 (Williams, §§ 5120.19 – 5120.23, 5120.31); Acts 1953, ch. 254, § 1; modified; 1959, ch. 145, §§ 1, 2; Acts 1971, ch. 197, §§ 1, 2; 1974, ch. 481, §§ 15, 21; 1976, ch. 806, § 1(83); 1978, ch. 509, § 2; 1978, ch. 656, §§ 1, 2; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), §§ 51-101 – 51-105, 51-134; Acts 1984, ch. 548, § 2; 1986, ch. 503, § 1; 1987, ch. 206, §§ 1, 2; 1988, ch. 591, §§ 1-3; 1988, ch. 1013, § 73; 1989, ch. 104, § 1; 1989, ch. 309, § 2; 1995, ch. 261, §§ 1, 2; 1998, ch. 605, § 9; 2003, ch. 61, § 1; 2004, ch. 422, §§ 1-3; 2007, ch. 9, §§ 1-4; 2011, ch. 332, § 2), concerning the wildlife resources commission, was repealed and reenacted by Acts 2012, ch. 993, § 1, effective June 30, 2012.
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