Tennessee § 29-16-102 - Incorporation of chapter into other laws.

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§ 29-16-102. Incorporation of chapter into other laws.

This chapter shall be deemed, unless expressly stated to the contrary, and without incorporation or reference, to be a part of every section, or legislative act, present or future, which grants the power of such condemnation. The making of compensation for such a taking, as therein set forth, shall also be so implied. Code 1932, § 3133; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 23-1402. Textbooks. Tennessee Jurisprudence, 10 Tenn. Juris., Eminent Domain, § 27. Cited: Memphis Housing Authority v. Memphis Steam Laundry-Cleaner, Inc., 225 Tenn. 46, 463 S.W.2d 677, 1971 Tenn. LEXIS 273 (1971); Hise v. State, 968 S.W.2d 852, 1997 Tenn. App. LEXIS 680 (Tenn. Ct. App. 1997).

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