Tennessee § 54-20-101 - Short title.
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§ 54-20-101. Short title.
This part shall be known and may be cited as the “Junkyard Control Act of 1967.” Acts 1967, ch. 304, § 1; T.C.A., § 54-2301. Cross-References. Automobile graveyards or junkyards, licensing and control, § 7-51-701 . Dealers in secondhand automobile tires and accessories, title 55, ch. 14. Junkyard control, scenic routes, §§ 54-17-108 , 54-17-110 . Attorney General Opinions. Private act that imposes less stringent setback requirements for junkyards located along state highways than are required by general law is compatible with public statutes governing junkyards along state highways, OAG 05-032 (3/29/05). Comparative Legislation. Junkyard control: Ala. Code § 23-1-240 et seq. Ark. Code § 27-74-401 et seq. Ga. O.C.G.A. § 32-6-240 et seq. Ky. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 177.905 et seq. Miss. Code Ann. § 49-25-1 et seq. Mo. Rev. Stat. § 226.650 et seq. N.C. Gen. Stat. § 136-141 et seq. Va. Code § 33.1-348.
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