Tennessee § 50-6-233 Enforcement powers of administrator - Promulgation of rules and regulations to implement chapter

Tennessee Statutes

§ 50-6-233 — Enforcement powers of administrator - Promulgation of rules and regulations to implement chapter

Tennessee § 50-6-233

Title50

This text of Tennessee § 50-6-233 (Enforcement powers of administrator - Promulgation of rules and regulations to implement chapter) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering Tennessee primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.

Bluebook

Tenn. Code Ann. § 50-6-233 (2026).

Text

(a)(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.

(b)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.

Free access — add to your briefcase to read the full text and ask questions with AI

(a) (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. (b) 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.

Legislative History

Acts 1919, ch. 123, § 46; impl. am. Acts 1923, ch. 7, §§ 2, 50; Shan. Supp., § 3608a196; Code 1932, § 6900; Acts 1941, ch. 90, § 12; C. Supp. 1950, § 6900; Acts 1972, ch. 699, § 5; impl. am. Acts 1980, ch. 534, § 1; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 50-1028; Acts 1983, ch. 215, § 3; 1992, ch. 900, § 3; 1999, ch. 242, § 2; 1999, ch. 265, § 3; 1999, ch. 520, § 41, 2006, ch. 687, § 1; 2013, ch. 289, § 73; 2015, ch. 341, § 15; 2017, ch. 344, § 8.