Tennessee § 11-14-201 - Expenditure of public funds.
Full text of Tennessee Tennessee Code Annotated § 11-14-201 — Expenditure of public funds., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 11-14-201. Expenditure of public funds.
Public funds may be expended or advanced by the state or any municipality or county in the state to acquire by purchase, gift, grant, bequest, devise, or lease, the fee or any lesser interest in land, development right, easement, covenant or other contractual right necessary to achieve the purposes of this section and §§ 11-15-107 , 11-15-108 , 67-5-509 , 67-5-601 , 67-5-602 , and 67-5-1001 — 67-5-1009 . Acts 1976, ch. 782, § 12; T.C.A., § 11-1716. Compiler's Notes. This section may be affected by § 9-1-116 , concerning entitlement to funds, absent appropriation. Cross-References. Agricultural, forest and open space land, classification and assessment, title 67, ch. 5, part 10. Agricultural resources conservation fund, § 67-4-409 .
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