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Statutes > Tennessee > Title-43 > Chapter-8 > Part-1 > 43-8-11043-8-110. Stop sale, use, or removal orders Issuance and enforcement.
It is the duty of the commissioner to issue and enforce a written or printed stop sale, use, or removal order to the owner or custodian of any lot of pesticide and to hold at a designated place when the commissioner finds the pesticide is being offered or exposed for sale in violation of any of the provisions of this chapter, until the law has been complied with and the pesticide is released in writing by the commissioner or the violation has been otherwise legally disposed of by written authority; provided, that the owner or custodian of the pesticide shall have the right to appeal from such order to a court of competent jurisdiction in the county or city where the pesticides are found, praying for a judgment as to the justification of the order, and for the discharge of the pesticide from the order prohibiting the sale in accordance with the findings of the court; and provided further, that this section shall not be construed as limiting the right of the enforcement officer to proceed as authorized by other provisions of this part and part 2 of this chapter. The commissioner shall release the pesticide so withdrawn when the requirements of this part and part 2 of this chapter have been complied with and upon payment of all costs and expenses incurred in connection with the withdrawal.
[Acts 1951, ch. 150, § 9 (Williams, § 6808.15); T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 43-710; Acts 1980, ch. 539, § 10.]
