Section 1240-06-01-.01 - NECESSITY AND FUNCTION(1) The Department of Human Services, Services for the Blind and Visually Impaired, has responsibilities to administer the vending facility program for blind managers. The program shall be known as Tennessee Business Enterprises (TBE). The Department shall administer TBE in accordance with the Randolph-Sheppard Act, as amended, and T.C.A. § 71-4-501 et seq. T.C.A. §§ 71-1-105 and 71-4-203 empower the Department of Human Services to comply with any requirement that may be imposed by federal law or regulation.Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 1240-06-01-.01
Original rule filed August 30, 1978; effective November 29, 1978. Amendment filed May 25, 1983; effective June 24, 1983. Repeal and new rule filed April 8, 2005; effective June 22, 2005.Authority: T.C.A. §§ 4-5-201 et seq., 49-11-601 et seq., 71-1-104, 71-4-501 et seq., and 71-4-604(c); 20 U.S.C.A. § 107 et seq.; and 34 C.F.R. § 395 et seq.