It is the intent and purpose of this part to maintain purity of the air resources of the state consistent with the protection of normal health, general welfare and physical property of the people, maximum employment and the full industrial development of the state. The board and department shall seek the accomplishment of these objectives through the prevention, abatement and control of air pollution by all practical and economically feasible methods. It is also the intent of this part to qualify for receipt of federal funds available for state air pollution control programs and, to that end, this part shall be construed to give the authority to so qualify and maintain such qualification.
Structure 2021 Tennessee Code
Title 68 - Health, Safety and Environmental Protection
Chapter 201 - Tennessee Air Quality Act
Part 1 - Tennessee Air Quality Act
§ 68-201-102. Part Definitions
§ 68-201-103. Intent and Purpose
§ 68-201-106. Matters to Be Considered in Exercising Powers
§ 68-201-109. Emergency Stop Orders for Air Contaminant Sources — Hearings
§ 68-201-111. Right of Board or Commissioner to Injunctive Relief
§ 68-201-113. Existing Civil or Criminal Remedies Not Impaired
§ 68-201-114. Intent of Remedies — Rights of Action Unaffected
§ 68-201-120. Removal or Rendering Inoperative Emission Control Devices From Motor Vehicles