43-29-114 - Promotion boards Meetings Organization Duties. - Tennessee Statutes

43-29-114. Promotion boards Meetings Organization Duties.

Members of each board shall meet and organize within thirty (30) days of their appointment and shall elect a chair, a vice chair and a secretary-treasurer from the membership of the board, each to serve for a one-year term. The duties and responsibilities of the board shall be prescribed by the commissioner to the extent applicable and shall include the following:

     (1)  Developing and recommending to the commissioner administrative rules and procedures relating to the assessments;

     (2)  Preparing and effectuating the estimated budget required for the proper operation of the board;

     (3)  Developing methods for assessing producers and methods for collecting the necessary funds;

     (4)  Collecting and assembling information necessary for the proper administration of the assessment program; and

     (5)  Performing any other duties necessary to the operation of the promotion program in coordination with the commissioner.

[Acts 1985, ch. 188, § 14.]