Functions of Commissioner

  1. Law
  2. Tennessee Code
  3. Public Planning and Housing
  4. Mass Transit
  5. Mass Transit Projects
  6. Functions of Commissioner

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The commissioner is authorized to:

  1. Study mass transportation problems and provide technical assistance to local governments and operators of mass transportation;
  2. Undertake projects to develop or demonstrate improvement in mass transportation facilities, equipment, services and management techniques; acquire and operate or contract for the operation of vehicles and other equipment necessary for such projects;
  3. Render financial assistance to local governments for mass transportation projects out of appropriations made available by the general assembly for such purpose; and
  4. Act as agent for any local government which so requests in applying for, accepting, receiving, receipting for, and disbursing federal moneys for mass transportation projects.


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