Tennessee § 13-7-505 - Removal of structure — Revocation of permit.
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§ 13-7-505. Removal of structure — Revocation of permit.
Any temporary family healthcare structure installed pursuant to this section shall be removed by the property owner within thirty (30) days from which the mentally or physically impaired person is no longer receiving or is no longer in need of the assistance provided for in this section. The local government may fine the property owner up to fifty dollars ($50.00) per day for a violation of this section, with each day constituting a separate offense. The local governing body, or planning commission on its behalf, may revoke the permit granted pursuant to § 13-7-502(b) if the permit holder violates this section. Additionally, the local governing body may seek injunctive relief or other appropriate actions or proceedings in the circuit court of that locality to ensure compliance with this section. The local codes department or building inspector is vested with all necessary authority on behalf of the governing body of the locality to ensure compliance with this section. Acts 2016, ch. 992, § 1. Code Commission Notes. Acts 2016, ch. 992, § 1 enacted a new part 5 with only one section, § 13-7-501 , but that section has been reorganized and divided into multiple sections, §§ 13-7-501 – 13-7-505 , by authority of the Code Commission.
Source: official Tennessee text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 13-7-505 ("Removal of structure — Revocation of permit.") is part of the Tennessee Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Tennessee. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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