Tennessee § 13-20-406 - Resolution denying petition.
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§ 13-20-406. Resolution denying petition.
If the council, after hearing as aforementioned, shall determine that neither of the conditions enumerated in § 13-20-402 exist, it shall adopt a resolution denying the petition. After three (3) months have expired from the date of the denial of any such petitions, subsequent petitions may be filed as aforementioned and new hearings and determinations made thereon. Acts 1935 (Ex. Sess.), ch. 20, § 4; C. Supp. 1950, § 3647.3 (Williams, § 3647.4); T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 13-906.
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