Tennessee § 69-1-202 - “Governmental entity” defined.
Full text of Tennessee Tennessee Code Annotated § 69-1-202 — “Governmental entity” defined., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 69-1-202. “Governmental entity” defined.
“Governmental entity” means any political subdivision of the state of Tennessee, including, but not limited to, any municipality, metropolitan government, county improvement district, drainage district, levee district or special district duly created and existing pursuant to the constitution and laws of Tennessee, or any instrumentality of government created by any one (1) or more of the local governmental entities named in this section or by an act of the general assembly. Acts 1988, ch. 617, § 2.
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Section 69-1-202 ("“Governmental entity” defined.") 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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