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Terms Used In Tennessee Code 47-26-805

  • Certified public weigher: means a natural person licensed under this part. See Tennessee Code 47-26-802
  • Commissioner: means the commissioner of agriculture or the commissioner's duly appointed representative. See Tennessee Code 47-26-802
  • 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
(1) The commissioner shall adopt and establish rules and regulations for determining the qualifications of applicants for license as certified public weigher and to otherwise enforce this part.
(2) All rules and regulations under this part shall be promulgated by the commissioner, pursuant to the Uniform Administrative Procedures Act, compiled in title 4, chapter 5.
(b) The commissioner may pass upon the qualifications of the applicant upon the basis of the information supplied in the application, or the commissioner may examine such applicant orally or in writing, or both, for the purpose of determining the applicant’s qualifications.
(c) The commissioner shall keep a record of all such applications and of all licenses issued thereon.