Tennessee Code Annotated

Tenn. Code Ann. § 5-5-119 (2026)

Powers and duties - Supervision of local improvements

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The establishment and general supervision of roads and ferries, watercourses and local improvements, are entrusted to the county legislative body, as provided in title 54, chapters 7 and 9-14.

Code 1858, § 4206 (deriv. Acts 1804, ch. 1; 1835-1836, ch. 29, § 1); Shan., § 6038; Code 1932, § 10235; Acts 1978, ch. 934, § 15; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 5-521.


Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 2003–2003 · leading case: Smith Cnty. v. Dave Enoch (Tenn. Ct. App. 2003).
Smith Cnty. v. Dave Enoch (Tenn. Ct. App. 2003). · cites it 2× “Tenn. Code Ann. § 5-5-119 (1998); Ledbetter v.”
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