The department is vested with the powers, duties and functions necessary to administer this chapter.Acts 1957, ch. 374, § 3; impl. am. Acts 1959, ch. 9, § 3; 1969, ch. 82, § 2; 1970, ch. 554, § 1; 1972, ch. 829, § 16; 1976, ch. 806, § 1(3); impl. am. Acts 1977, ch. 137, § 10; T.C.A., § 42-204; Acts 1981, ch. 264, § 14; T.C.A., § 42-2-103.
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