Tennessee § 6-32-203 - Ordinances granting permits to use, franchise, and special privileges.

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§ 6-32-203. Ordinances granting permits to use, franchise, and special privileges.

Every proposed ordinance granting any permit or right to occupy or use the streets, highways, bridges, or public places in the city for any purpose or granting any franchise, exclusive contract or other special privilege shall remain on file with the clerk for public inspection for at least two (2) weeks before its final adoption in the complete form in which it is finally passed. Acts 1957, ch. 238, § 5.03; T.C.A., § 6-3213.

Source: official Tennessee text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 6-32-203 ("Ordinances granting permits to use, franchise, and special privileges.") 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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