68-221-710 - Emergency plan for provision of water.
68-221-710. Emergency plan for provision of water.
(a) The commissioner shall develop a plan for the provision of safe drinking water under emergency circumstances.
(b) When, in the judgment of the commissioner, emergency circumstances exist in the state with respect to a need for safe drinking water, the commissioner may take such actions as the commissioner may deem necessary in order to provide such water where it otherwise would not be available.
[Acts 1983, ch. 324, § 11; T.C.A., § 68-13-710.]