Tennessee § 11-3-102 - Preservation in natural condition.
Full text of Tennessee Tennessee Code Annotated § 11-3-102 — Preservation in natural condition., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 11-3-102. Preservation in natural condition.
Every park under this part shall be preserved in a natural condition so far as may be consistent with its human use and safety, and all improvements shall be of such character as not to lessen its inherent recreational value. Acts 1937, ch. 266, § 2; C. Supp. 1950, § 630.2; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 11-302. Cross-References. Powers of department of environment and conservation, § 4-3-504 . Removal or injury of trees or growth, penalty, §§ 39-14-408 , 39-14-410 .
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