Tennessee § 7-31-113 - Maintenance guaranties in paving contracts.
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§ 7-31-113. Maintenance guaranties in paving contracts.
Municipalities have the power to provide in any contract made by them for paving any street, highway, alley, park, or public square, that the contractor shall guarantee to maintain and repair the street, highway, alley, park, or public square, for such time as the governing body or board of the municipality shall deem proper, the expense of which shall be included in the assessment for the construction, and no special or improvement assessment shall be affected or invalidated on account of the guaranty. The municipalities have the authority to provide the manner and time of payment for the guaranty of maintenance or repairs. Acts 1919, ch. 121, § 1; Shan. Supp., § 1980a1; mod. Code 1932, § 3396; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 6-1013.
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Section 7-31-113 ("Maintenance guaranties in paving contracts.") 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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