Tennessee § 7-82-101 - Short title.
Full text of Tennessee Tennessee Code Annotated § 7-82-101 — Short title., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 7-82-101. Short title.
This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the “Utility District Law of 1937.” Acts 1937, ch. 248, § 1; C. Supp. 1950, § 3695.26; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 6-2601. Cross-References. Exemption of certain utility districts from rural electric and community services cooperative provisions, § 65-25-129 . Municipal utilities, title 7, ch. 34. Utility location, title 13, ch. 24, part 3. Textbooks. Tennessee Jurisprudence, 2 Tenn. Juris., Appeal and Error, § 214; 10 Tenn. Juris., Drains and Sewers, § 16; 13 Tenn. Juris., Gas Companies, § 7; 19 Tenn. Juris., Municipal Corporations, § 13; 21 Tenn. Juris., Public Service Commissions, § 3; 25 Tenn. Juris., Water Companies and Waterworks, §§ 3, 5. Law Reviews. Political Subdivisions Versus Employers: Does Jurisdiction of NLRB Extend to Public Utility Districts? (Robert Schneider), 1 Mem. St. U.L. Rev. 347 (1971). Attorney General Opinions. Payments to utility district commissioner in lieu of insurance premium payments, OAG 99-133, 1999 Tenn. AG LEXIS 175 (7/7/99). Sale of existing infrastructure by utility district, OAG 06-160 (10/9/06), 2006 Tenn. AG LEXIS 180.
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