Tennessee § 54-5-113 - Contracts to be written and signed.

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§ 54-5-113. Contracts to be written and signed.

All contracts under which any highway funds are to be expended shall be in writing duly signed by the commissioner. Acts 1917, ch. 74, § 6; Shan., § 1720a29b23 (p. 6550); impl. am. Acts 1923, ch. 7, §§ 1, 2, 33; Shan. Supp., § 1720a7b54; Code 1932, § 3212; modified; Acts 1973, ch. 131, § 1; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 54-513; Acts 1981, ch. 264, § 5. Cross-References. Public contracts generally, title 12, ch. 4.

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