Tenn. Code Ann. § 50-3-903: Limitation on delegation of powers

(a) The commissioner of labor and workforce development shall not designate any person of a rank below division administrator to: (1) Determine to institute an action under § 50-3-401 ; (2) Seek judicial review under § 50-3-806 ; (3) Recommend to a district attorney general the institution of a criminal proceeding under § 50-3-409 or part 5 of this chapter; or (4) Permit the giving of advance notice of an inspection under §§ 50-3-301 - 50-3-306. (b) The commissioner shall not designate any person of a rank below division director to assess penalties under §§ 50-3-402 - 50-3-408. Acts 1972, ch. 561, § 17; 1974, ch. 585, §§ 26, 37; 1977, ch. 111, § 35; T.C.A., § 50-563; Acts 1999, ch. 520, § 41; 2000, ch. 637, § 1.

(a) The commissioner of labor and workforce development shall not designate any person of a rank below division administrator to: (1) Determine to institute an action under § 50-3-401 ; (2) Seek judicial review under § 50-3-806 ; (3) Recommend to a district attorney general the institution of a criminal proceeding under § 50-3-409 or part 5 of this chapter; or (4) Permit the giving of advance notice of an inspection under §§ 50-3-301 - 50-3-306.

(1) Determine to institute an action under § 50-3-401 ;

(2) Seek judicial review under § 50-3-806 ;

(3) Recommend to a district attorney general the institution of a criminal proceeding under § 50-3-409 or part 5 of this chapter; or

(4) Permit the giving of advance notice of an inspection under §§ 50-3-301 - 50-3-306.

(b) The commissioner shall not designate any person of a rank below division director to assess penalties under §§ 50-3-402 - 50-3-408.