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Tenn. Code Ann. § 50-6-233

Enforcement powers of administrator — Promulgation of rules and regulations to implement chapter

Known as the Workers' Compensation Law

The act spans §§ 50-6-101 to 50-6-921 (224 sections).

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Christopher Furlough v. Spherion Atlantic Workforce, LLC (2013)

Most recently applied in Christopher Furlough v. Spherion Atlantic Workforce, LLC (February 2013)

Acts 1919, ch. 123, § 46; impl. am

(1) There is conferred upon the administrator the power to enforce this chapter that relate to the assurance of payments of the awards under this chapter.

(2) In no event shall the bureau of workers' compensation charge a fee or impose a cost for any necessary or required forms needed to process a workers' compensation claim.

(3) [Deleted by 2017 amendment.]

(4) In addition to the rulemaking authority granted in § 50-6-118, and subsection (a), the administrator or the commissioner of commerce and insurance, as appropriate, may promulgate rules and regulations implementing this chapter. The rules and regulations shall be promulgated pursuant to the Uniform Administrative Procedures Act, compiled in title 4, chapter 5.

Current official text: Tennessee Code (LexisNexis). Digitized from the UniCourt Code Improvement Commission public-domain capture. Reproduced from public-domain Tennessee statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.