§ 43-37-105. Authority of Commissioner
The commissioner of agriculture is authorized to promulgate rules and regulations to effectuate the purposes of this chapter. All such rules and regulations shall be promulgated in accordance with the Uniform Administrative Procedures Act, compiled in title 4, chapter 5.
§ 43-38-101. Short Title
This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the “Tennessee Processing Cooperative Law.”
§ 43-38-102. Reservation of Power to Amend or Repeal
The general assembly has the power to amend or repeal all or part of this chapter at any time and all domestic cooperatives subject to this chapter shall be governed by the amendment or repeal.
§ 43-38-103. Chapter Definitions
As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires: “Address” means mailing address, including a zip code. In the case of a registered address, the term means the mailing address and the actual office location, which may not be a post office box; “Articles” or “articles of organization” means articles of organization as originally […]
§ 43-35-109. State Cooperation With Compact Commission
Consistent with law and within available appropriations, the departments, agencies and officers of this state shall cooperate with the southern dairy compact commission established by § 43-35-101, article II, section 4.
§ 43-34-107. Boundary Designation
An individual agricultural district may be comprised of ownerships residing in more than one (1) soil conservation district as long as the conditions of a contiguous boundary are satisfied. In such a case, each soil conservation district shall have the responsibility to meet the requirements of this chapter within the county of its jurisdiction.
§ 43-34-108. Intent
It is not the intent of the general assembly in adopting this chapter to in any way prohibit, restrict, inhibit, or affect municipalities and/or counties in the exercise of the specific powers delegated by title 6, chapter 51; title 13, chapter 3, parts 1, 3 and 4; title 13, chapter 4; title 13, chapter 7, […]
§ 43-35-101. Creation—general Provisions
The southern dairy compact is enacted into law by the Tennessee general assembly and is entered into on behalf of the state of Tennessee, with all other jurisdictions legally joining therein in a form substantially similar to the text adopted in this chapter. The compact shall become effective when enacted into law by at least […]
§ 43-35-102. Delegates From Tennessee to the Southern Dairy Compact
Five (5) delegates from Tennessee shall be appointed by the governor to represent the state on the southern dairy compact commission, created and provided for in article III of the compact contained in § 43-35-101. The delegates shall include two (2) dairy producers who are engaged in the production of milk at the time of […]
§ 43-35-103. Violations
No person shall violate this part, the southern dairy compact, or any rules or regulations adopted pursuant to either this chapter or the compact. In addition to any other penalties provided by law, a civil penalty of one thousand dollars ($1,000) may be imposed for each violation, licenses may be revoked or suspended, or an […]