Tennessee § 13-16-101 - Short title.
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§ 13-16-101. Short title.
This part shall be known as the “Industrial Park Act.” Acts 1959, ch. 169, § 1; T.C.A., § 13-1301; T.C.A., § 13-16-201 . Code Commission Notes. This section was renumbered from § 13-16-201 to § 13-16-101 by authority of the Code Commission in 2019. Compiler's Notes. Section 2 of Acts 1959, ch. 169 read: “Declaration of policy. — The future growth of population in this state, the employment of its people, the proper utilization of its natural resources, and the strengthening of its economy will depend in large measure on growth of industry and related activities. In recent years, increasing numbers of plants seek location in industrial parks or districts where, in company with other plants, utilities and services may be jointly supplied, and in which suitable restrictions and standards of construction and performances may be applied. It is the intent of this act to facilitate the assembly of lands and the development of such industrial parks where feasible and necessary.” Cross-References. Industrial development corporations, title 7, ch. 53. Law Reviews. Property Rights vs. Public Use: Analyzing Tennessee's Response to Kelo Eminent Domain Ruling (Scott Griswold), 43 Tenn B.J. 14 (2007). Attorney General Opinions. Sale of city land for golf course, OAG 99-143, 1999 Tenn. AG LEXIS 165 (7/30/99).
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