Tennessee § 54-20-204 - Responsibility for removal of graveyard.
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§ 54-20-204. Responsibility for removal of graveyard.
If any automobile graveyard is located within the limitations fixed in § 54-20-202 to any state highway, the automobile graveyard is not operated as a business by anyone, is not used for any purpose whatsoever, and no one claims ownership of the automobile graveyard, then the owner or owners of the land on which the automobile graveyard is located shall be responsible for the removal of the automobile graveyard. Acts 1965, ch. 352, § 4; T.C.A., §§ 54-577, 54-5-904.
Source: official Tennessee text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 54-20-204 ("Responsibility for removal of graveyard.") 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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