LegalFix
Sign In

§ 4-3-505. Deputy and assistant commissioners -- Absence or incapacity of commissioner -- Vacancy in office.

TN Code § 4-3-505 (2019) (N/A)
Copy with citation
Copy as parenthetical citation

The commissioner is authorized to appoint such deputy and assistant commissioners as may be necessary to discharge the powers and duties of the department. In the event of absence or incapacity of the commissioner or in the event of a vacancy in the office of the commissioner, an appropriate person designated by the governor may be authorized, in accordance with § 4-4-115, to exercise any and all of the powers of the commissioner until such time as the duly appointed commissioner can fulfill such commissioner's responsibilities.

Previous Section
§ 4-3-504. Powers and duties of department.
Next Section
§ 4-3-506. Making completeness determinations and issuing or denying permits within time frame specified in department’s rules and regulations.