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TDCI aims to protect elderly from scams
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State Commissioner Carter Lawrence of the TDCI speaks to members of the Rotary Club of McMinnville. - photo by Philip Fairbanks
Carter Lawrence is State Commissioner of the Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance (TDCI). With seven external divisions and about 750 employees, about 650 full-time, the TDCI is relatively small to medium-sized as far as Tennessee agencies go. Despite its size, it manages several important tasks.