44-10-102 - Application of §§ 44-10-101 44-10-105.
44-10-102. Application of §§ 44-10-101 44-10-105.
(a) For the purpose of §§ 44-10-101 44-10-105, every person who buys live market poultry, dead or dressed fowl, livestock, either dead, alive or dressed, and/or other animals of market value, shall be deemed to be in business, requiring application and license under §§ 44-10-101 44-10-105; however, §§ 44-10-101 44-10-105 shall not be construed to include the following:
(1) Railroads transporting livestock or poultry, either intrastate or interstate;
(2) Persons, associations, copartnerships or corporations who or which, by dispersal sale, are permanently discontinuing the business of farming, dairying, breeding, raising or feeding livestock or poultry;
(3) Persons, associations, copartnerships or corporations that sell livestock or poultry that has been raised on the premises of those persons, associations, copartnerships or corporations; and
(4) Persons, associations, copartnerships or corporations buying poultry or livestock only from a licensee under §§ 44-10-101 44-10-105.
(b) The license when so issued shall be prominently displayed in each of the places of business of the dealers obtaining the license.
[Acts 1939, ch. 117, § 1; C. Supp. 1950, § 6579.19 (Williams, § 6579.21); T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 44-1902.]