(a) The purposes of the Tennessee film, entertainment and music commission are to:

Terms Used In Tennessee Code 4-3-5005

  • Entertainment properties: means motion pictures, television programs, computer-generated imagery, interactive digital media, stand-alone post-production scoring and editing, sound recordings, and other audio, video, or audiovisual programs produced for distribution to the public. See Tennessee Code 4-3-5002
  • Record: means information that is inscribed on a tangible medium or that is stored in an electronic or other medium and is retrievable in a perceivable form. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories of the United States. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
(1) Attract and bring to this state the production activities of film, television, record and other producers of entertainment properties;
(2) Develop increased production activities by those producers of entertainment properties already located in this state; and
(3) Coordinate the needs of the producers of entertainment properties with the needs of the citizens of this state and of the various departments of state and local governments.
(b) To accomplish the purposes of the film, entertainment and music commission, it has the authority to promulgate and enforce all necessary rules and regulations in accordance with the Uniform Administrative Procedures Act, compiled in chapter 5 of this title.
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