Tennessee § 54-11-105 - Advertisement of fords to be cleared.

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§ 54-11-105. Advertisement of fords to be cleared.

The county clerk shall make out a list of the propositions reported by the county mayor, and give it to the sheriff, who shall immediately advertise at the different fords proposed to be cleared, or at some public place near the fords, that contracts will be given to bidders at the July session of the legislative body; provided, that a majority of the members of the county legislative body agree. Acts 1859-1860, ch. 115, § 4; Shan., § 1745; Code 1932, § 3071; impl. am. Acts 1978, §§ 7, 22, 36; modified; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 54-1105; 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.

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