Tennessee § 5-21-128 - Suspension of private or local acts.
Full text of Tennessee Tennessee Code Annotated § 5-21-128 — Suspension of private or local acts., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 5-21-128. Suspension of private or local acts.
Upon ratification by the county legislative body or the people in a referendum and the full implementation of the chapter's provisions on or before August 1 of the second fiscal year, the operation of all private or local acts relative to county finances, budgeting, and purchasing in conflict with this chapter are suspended until such time as this chapter is revoked as provided in § 5-21-129 . Acts 1981, ch. 325, § 27.
Source: official Tennessee text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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