Tennessee § 39-17-1703 - Applicability upon adoption of part.
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§ 39-17-1703. Applicability upon adoption of part.
This part shall apply upon the adoption of a resolution or ordinance by a two-thirds (2/3) vote of the appropriate legislative body of any: County having a population of not less than eight hundred ninety-seven thousand four hundred (897,400) nor more than eight hundred ninety-seven thousand five hundred (897,500), according to the 2000 federal census or any subsequent federal census; County having a population of not less than twenty-eight thousand one hundred (28,100) nor more than twenty-eight thousand two hundred (28,200), according to the 2000 federal census or any subsequent federal census; or Municipality in any county referenced in subdivision (a)(1) or (a)(2). Section 39-17-1702 shall not apply to a municipality that has a more stringent curfew ordinance. Acts 1995, ch. 314, § 3; 1999, ch. 31, § 1; 2002, ch. 507, § 1; 2007, ch. 67, § 1; 2007, ch. 586, § 4. Code Commission Notes. Acts 2007, ch. 586, § 4 purported to amend this section, effective June 28, 2007, with provisions that are identical to those by Acts 2007, ch. 67, § 1, effective April 30, 2007, and was not given effect. Compiler's Notes. For table of U.S. decennial populations of Tennessee counties, see Volume 13 and its supplement.
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