The establishment and general supervision of roads and ferries, watercourses and local improvements, are entrusted to the county legislative body, as provided in title 54, chapters 7 and 9-14.
Code 1858, § 4206 (deriv. Acts 1804, ch. 1; 1835-1836, ch. 29, § 1); Shan., § 6038; Code 1932, § 10235; Acts 1978, ch. 934, § 15; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 5-521.
Structure 2021 Tennessee Code
Chapter 5 - County Legislative Bodies
Part 1 - Substantive Provisions
§ 5-5-101. Basic Legislative Unit — Name Changes
§ 5-5-106. Attendance at Meetings
§ 5-5-107. Compensation of Members
§ 5-5-110. Business Presented by Chair
§ 5-5-118. Powers and Duties — Voting Railroad Stock
§ 5-5-119. Powers and Duties — Supervision of Local Improvements
§ 5-5-120. Powers and Duties — Commissioners for Local Improvements
§ 5-5-121. Powers and Duties — Control of Public Buildings
§ 5-5-122. Powers and Duties — Tax Levy for Public Buildings
§ 5-5-123. Powers and Duties — Time for County Tax Levy
§ 5-5-124. Powers and Duties — Correction of Tax Errors
§ 5-5-125. Powers and Duties — Exemptions From Roadwork, Peddling Requirements