The commissioner has the power to promulgate such rules and regulations under the authority of this part as may be necessary to prevent the further introduction of insect pests, pest plants, or plant diseases into the state, and to eradicate or suppress and control such insect pests, pest plants, or plant diseases occurring therein. Rules and regulations established under this part shall have the force and effect of law.
Structure 2021 Tennessee Code
Title 43 - Agriculture and Horticulture
§ 43-6-104. Rules and Regulations — Force and Effect
§ 43-6-105. Uniform Administrative Procedures Act Applicable — Exception for Quarantine Procedure
§ 43-6-106. Duties of Commissioner — Powers
§ 43-6-107. Appointment of Assistants — Cooperative Agreements — Official Publication
§ 43-6-108. Promulgation of Rules — Certified Copies in Evidence
§ 43-6-109. Pests and Diseases — Special Permits
§ 43-6-110. Isolation of Plants and Products — Inspection