Tennessee § 65-28-203 - Construction and operation of landfill methane facility.
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§ 65-28-203. Construction and operation of landfill methane facility.
Any person, with the consent of the owner of any landfill where landfill methane may be produced, and in compliance with all applicable laws, may construct and operate a facility for extracting, purifying, dehydrating, or otherwise treating landfill methane, for the purpose of preparing such landfill methane for transportation and sale to any person for use as a substitute for natural gas. No person constructing or operating any such facility or transporting or selling any landfill methane produced or treated in any such facility to any other person shall be considered to be engaged in the retail distribution of natural gas to the maximum extent of operations, transportation, or sale of all landfill methane volumes produced, transported, and sold, wherever such volumes may be sold and delivered, and whether or not such landfill methane is combined or intermixed after production with natural gas for transportation or sale. Acts 2005, ch. 361, § 4.
Source: official Tennessee text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 65-28-203 ("Construction and operation of landfill methane facility.") 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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