Pending the assessment of damages and any litigation in regard thereto, the water company may give bond with good and solvent securities, payable to the owner or owners of the water or rights, to promptly pay to the owner any amount of damages which may be assessed by the jury as provided for in § 65-27-101, and upon executing and filing such bond may thereupon take the water or waters.
Structure 2021 Tennessee Code
Title 65 - Public Utilities and Carriers
Chapter 27 - Water and Waterworks Companies
§ 65-27-102. Companies Contracting to Supply Water to Charitable Institutions
§ 65-27-103. Compensation to Owners for Property Condemned
§ 65-27-104. Bond by Water Company Pending Assessment of Damages
§ 65-27-105. Authority to Lay Pipes
§ 65-27-106. Extension and Placement of Conductors, Pipelines, Hydrants and Fire Plugs
§ 65-27-107. Injury or Destruction of Company Property or Unauthorized Connections