Tennessee § 5-13-106 - Receipt of funds.

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§ 5-13-106. Receipt of funds.

Excepting taxes such as the county trustee is authorized to collect, the payment of all moneys to the county trustee by any collectors authorized by statute, or by anyone on account due the county, shall be made only by issuance of a receivable warrant signed by the county mayor instructing the trustee to receive the amount named, for which the trustee shall issue a receipt, a duplicate of which shall be delivered to the director of accounts and budgets to be used by the director in posting the accounting records. Acts 1957, ch. 313, § 6; impl. am. Acts 1978, ch. 934, §§ 16, 36; T.C.A., § 5-1306; Acts 2003, ch. 90, § 2. Compiler's Notes. Acts 2003, ch. 90, § 2, directed the code commission to change all references from “county executive” to “county mayor” and to include all such changes in supplements and replacement volumes for the Tennessee Code Annotated. Cross-References. Option to redesignate county mayor as county executive by private act, § 5-6-101 .

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