Tennessee § 54-5-302 - Agreement prior to construction mandatory.
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§ 54-5-302. Agreement prior to construction mandatory.
No person, firm, corporation or municipality shall construct any entrance into a highway in the state highway system without first having agreed to construct the highway in accordance with rules and regulations of the commissioner. Acts 1955, ch. 38, § 2; impl. am. Acts 1959, ch. 9, § 3; impl. am. Acts 1972, ch. 829, § 7; T.C.A., § 54-541; Acts 1981, ch. 264, § 12. Cited: Pack v. Belcher, 62 Tenn. App. 23, 458 S.W.2d 18, 1969 Tenn. App. LEXIS 273 (Tenn. Ct. App. 1969).
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