# Tenn. Code Ann. § 45-13-103: Administrative authority

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## Section

- **Citation:** Tenn. Code Ann. § 45-13-103
- **Heading:** Administrative authority
- **Jurisdiction:** Tennessee
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** TN Code / Title 45 / Chapter 13 / Section 45-13-103

## Text

The commissioner is granted broad administrative authority to administer, interpret and enforce this chapter and to promulgate reasonable substantive and procedural rules and regulations to carry out the purposes of this chapter. Acts 2009, ch. 499, § 8.
The commissioner is granted broad administrative authority to administer, interpret and enforce this chapter and to promulgate reasonable substantive and procedural rules and regulations to carry out the purposes of this chapter.
Acts 2009, ch. 499, § 8.

## Nearby sections

- [Tenn. Code Ann. § 45-13-101 Short title](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TN_T45_C13_S45-13-101.md)
- [Tenn. Code Ann. § 45-13-102 Purpose](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TN_T45_C13_S45-13-102.md)
- [Tenn. Code Ann. § 45-13-103 Administrative authority](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TN_T45_C13_S45-13-103.md)
- [Tenn. Code Ann. § 45-13-104 Provisions remedial](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TN_T45_C13_S45-13-104.md)
- [Tenn. Code Ann. § 45-13-105 Chapter definitions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TN_T45_C13_S45-13-105.md)
- [Tenn. Code Ann. § 45-13-106 Certificates of registration and registration certificates](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TN_T45_C13_S45-13-106.md)
- [Tenn. Code Ann. § 45-13-107 Lost licenses - Substitutions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TN_T45_C13_S45-13-107.md)
- [Tenn. Code Ann. § 45-13-108 Filing of written report with commissioner - Events impacting activities of licensee](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TN_T45_C13_S45-13-108.md)
- [Tenn. Code Ann. § 45-13-201 License required - Exceptions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TN_T45_C13_S45-13-201.md)
- [Tenn. Code Ann. § 45-13-202 Application for license](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TN_T45_C13_S45-13-202.md)
- [Tenn. Code Ann. § 45-13-203 Licensing - Posting - Renewal - Abatement of fees - Biennial license fees](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TN_T45_C13_S45-13-203.md)
- [Tenn. Code Ann. § 45-13-204 Surety bond required](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TN_T45_C13_S45-13-204.md)
- [Tenn. Code Ann. § 45-13-205 Change of address or officers - Annual report including past officers and directors](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TN_T45_C13_S45-13-205.md)
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