Tennessee § 7-6-107 - General powers.
Full text of Tennessee Tennessee Code Annotated § 7-6-107 — General powers., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 7-6-107. General powers.
An authority has all of the powers necessary to accomplish the purposes of this chapter, excluding the exercise of the power of eminent domain and the power to levy and collect taxes and special assessments, including, but not limited to, the power to: Have perpetual succession, sue and be sued, and adopt a corporate seal; Acquire real or personal property or any interest in real or personal property by gift, lease, or purchase, for any of the purposes provided in this chapter and sell, lease or otherwise dispose of any such property; Enter into contracts and agreements with any person or entity for any of the purposes provided for in this chapter; and Make application directly to the proper federal, state, county and municipal officials and agencies, or to any other source, public or private, for loans, grants, guarantees or other financial assistance in aid of the purposes provided for in this chapter. Acts 1979, ch. 389, § 7; T.C.A., § 6-3770.
Frequently Asked Questions About Tennessee § 7-6-107
What does Tennessee Code Annotated § 7-6-107 cover?
Section 7-6-107 ("General powers.") 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.
How do I cite Tennessee § 7-6-107?
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