(a) The board is empowered to formulate rules and regulations governing the acceptance and admission of candidates to the Tennessee agricultural hall of fame; provided, that no name shall be accepted until an authentic and written record of the achievements of the person in agricultural activities has been presented to and accepted by a majority vote of the board.

Terms Used In Tennessee Code 43-1-604

  • Person: includes a corporation, firm, company or association. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • 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
  • written: includes printing, typewriting, engraving, lithography, and any other mode of representing words and letters. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
(b) The board shall promulgate rules and regulations to prescribe procedures to be used for the induction of nominees; provided, that any nominee who is deceased shall be eligible for induction five (5) years from the date of such nominee’s death.