Terms Used In Tennessee Code 36-5-1108

  • Department: means the department of human services or its contractor or other designee. See Tennessee Code 36-5-1101
  • Reporter: Makes a record of court proceedings and prepares a transcript, and also publishes the court's opinions or decisions (in the courts of appeals).

The department has authority to promulgate rules pursuant to the Uniform Administrative Procedures Act, compiled in title 4, chapter 5, that it determines are necessary for the implementation of this part, and it is specifically authorized to utilize emergency rules to implement this part, effective June 23, 1997, subject to prior approval of the emergency rules by the attorney general and reporter.