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Tenn. Code Ann. § 58-9-101 Creation of commission — Composition — Quorum — Terms of office — Compensation — Information and services from the center for earthquake research and information
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(a) There is created the west Tennessee seismic safety commission, which shall be attached administratively to the University of Memphis. (b) The commission shall consist of twelve (12) members, to be appointed as follows: two (2) members chosen by the speaker of the house of rep…
Tenn. Code Ann. § 58-9-102 Authority of commission
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(1) The commission shall have the authority to:(1) Accept grants, contributions and appropriations from public agencies, private foundations or individuals;(2) Appoint committees from its membership, appoint advisory committees from interested public and private groups, and appoi…
Tenn. Code Ann. § 58-9-103 Comprehensive program to prepare for responding to a major earthquake
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The commission shall initiate, with the assistance and participation of other state, federal and local government agencies, a comprehensive program to prepare the state for responding to a major earthquake. The program shall be implemented in order to create specific tools or pro…
Tenn. Code Ann. § 58-9-104 Commission responsibilities
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(1) The commission is responsible for all of the following in connection with earthquake hazard mitigation:(1) Setting goals and priorities in the public and private sectors;(2) Requesting appropriate state agencies, including the department of TEMA, to devise criteria to promote…
