Tennessee § 7-82-107 - Chapter unaffected by other law — Construction.
Full text of Tennessee Tennessee Code Annotated § 7-82-107 — Chapter unaffected by other law — Construction., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 7-82-107. Chapter unaffected by other law — Construction.
This chapter is complete in itself and shall be controlling. The provisions of any other law, general, special or local, except as provided in this chapter, shall not apply to a district incorporated under this chapter; provided, that nothing in this chapter shall be construed as impairing the powers and duties of the department of environment and conservation. Acts 1937, ch. 248, § 17; C. Supp. 1950, § 3695.43 (Williams, § 3695.42); T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 6-2627. Textbooks. Tennessee Jurisprudence, 13 Tenn. Juris., Gas Companies, § 7. Law Reviews. Local Government — 1962 Tennessee Survey (Gilbert Merritt, Jr.), 16 Vand. L. Rev. 800 (1963). Attorney General Opinions. “Growth and Development Fees” and “Impact Fees” levied by local utilities. OAG 12-11, 2012 Tenn. AG LEXIS 11 (2/3/12).
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