Tennessee § 5-17-104 - Budget.
Full text of Tennessee Tennessee Code Annotated § 5-17-104 — Budget., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 5-17-104. Budget.
The county-wide fire department shall prepare an annual budget of anticipated receipts and expenditures, and it shall be submitted to the county legislative body or other governing body of the county. In those counties that have established fire and emergency services tax districts, the county-wide fire department shall determine what share of the total annual expense of the county-wide fire department must be allocated to each fire and emergency services tax district. In those counties having a metropolitan government, the budget for the county-wide fire department shall be prepared, submitted and adopted in the manner provided therefor in the charter of the metropolitan government. Acts 1965, ch. 138, § 4; 1968, ch. 611, § 5; impl. am. Acts 1978, ch. 934, §§ 7, 36; T.C.A., § 5-1704; Acts 1999, ch. 125, § 3; 2012, ch. 771, § 1. Compiler's Notes. Acts 2012, ch. 771, § 2 provided that any county which, prior to April 19, 2012, has created a fire tax district or imposed a fire tax pursuant to this part is not required, but is authorized, to adopt a resolution to rename the district or the tax to be designated as the fire and emergency services tax district or the fire and emergency services tax; provided, that such district shall hereafter be known and cited as the fire and emergency services tax district and the tax shall be known and cited as the fire and emergency services tax.
Frequently Asked Questions About Tennessee § 5-17-104
What does Tennessee Code Annotated § 5-17-104 cover?
Section 5-17-104 ("Budget.") is part of the Tennessee Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Tennessee. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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