Tennessee § 7-52-203 - Law as remedial.
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§ 7-52-203. Law as remedial.
This part is remedial in nature and any power, authority or right hereby conferred shall be liberally construed, and, to this end, every municipality shall have the power, authority and right, in addition to those expressly conferred by this part, to do all things necessary or convenient in carrying out the purposes of this part. Acts 1935, ch. 37, § 3; C. Supp. 1950, § 3708.92 (Williams, § 3708.98); T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 6-1537.
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