§ 60-3-106 — Marking of receptacles, tanks and pumps - Unlawful removal of notices or placards

(a) After making any examination and test, the commissioner may affix to the receptacle, tank, pump, or other container, containing oils or substances inspected, such identification or caution notices as the commissioner may designate. It is unlawful for any person to remove the identification or caution notice without authorization of the commissioner. (b) When any receptacle, tank, pump or other container is found by the commissioner to contain any oil or substance that does not meet the minimum specifications, it shall be the commissioner's duty to attach and seal thereto a placard bearing in bold letters a description of the substance and a warning that it is condemned and does not meet Tennessee specifications. It is unlawful for any person to remove, obscure or deface any condemnation placard described herein without the written consent of the commissioner, or in any manner to interfere with or obstruct the commissioner in the discharge of any of the commissioner's duties under this chapter. (c) A violation of this section is a Class C misdemeanor.

Legislative History

Acts 1978, ch. 761, § 6; T.C.A., § 67-3206; Acts 1989, ch. 591, § 113.