8 chapters · 150 sections in this title.
Tenn. Code Ann. § 59-9-101 Short title
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This chapter is known and may be cited as the “Mineral Test Hole Regulatory Act.”
Tenn. Code Ann. § 59-9-102 Purpose
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(1) The purpose of this chapter is to:(1) Regulate the drilling of mineral test holes in order to prevent the pollution of potable water resources, both surface and subsurface, as the result of the introduction of undesirable substances, including natural brines, oil, gas, or min…
Tenn. Code Ann. § 59-9-103 Chapter definitions
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(1) As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:(1) “Board” means the Tennessee board of water quality, oil and gas;(2) “For exploratory purposes” means drilling of mineral test holes for the specific purpose of exploring for mineral resources;(3) “Mineral” mea…
Tenn. Code Ann. § 59-9-104 Administration of chapter — Powers of supervisor
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(a) The supervisor shall administer and enforce this chapter. (b) The supervisor shall exercise the following powers to:(1) Adopt rules and regulations necessary for the implementation of this chapter in accordance with the Uniform Administrative Procedures Act, compiled in title…