Tennessee § 9-21-313 - Duties of receiver.

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§ 9-21-313. Duties of receiver.

It is the duty of a receiver to: Immediately, either directly or through agents and attorneys, enter and take possession of each and every part of the public works project; Have, hold, use, operate, manage and control the public works project in the name of the local government or otherwise, as the receiver may deem best; Exercise all the rights and powers of the local government with respect to the public works project which the local government itself might exercise; Maintain, restore, insure and keep insured the public works project and from time to time shall make all necessary or proper repairs as the receiver may deem expedient; Establish, levy, maintain and collect such fees, tolls, rentals, and other charges in connection with the public works project as the receiver may, subject to approval of the court, deem necessary or proper and reasonable; and Deposit the revenues in a separate account and apply the revenues so collected and received in such manner as the court shall direct. Acts 1986, ch. 770, § 3-13.

Source: official Tennessee text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 9-21-313 ("Duties of receiver.") 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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