2021 Tennessee Code
Part 1 - Establishment and General Provisions
§ 69-5-140. Drainage Record Book

In any county where a district is sought to be established, the county clerk shall provide a book to be known as the “drainage record,” to be paid for by the county, and the clerk shall keep in the drainage record book a full and complete record of all proceedings in each case arising under this chapter, including all orders made by the county court, and certified from the circuit court, and a copy of the original petition shall be enrolled in the drainage record, all bonds required to be given. All orders and judgments of the county court touching any matter of the district may be entered upon the drainage record book, without being entered upon the regular minute book, but it shall be sufficient if such orders or judgments are entered either upon the drainage record or the regular minute book of the court.

Structure 2021 Tennessee Code

2021 Tennessee Code

Title 69 - Waters, Waterways, Drains and Levees

Chapter 5 - Drainage and Levee Districts

Part 1 - Establishment and General Provisions

§ 69-5-101. County May Establish Levee and Drainage Districts and Change Natural Watercourses

§ 69-5-102. Judicial Jurisdiction and Authority

§ 69-5-103. Petition for Establishment of District — Bond for Preliminary Expenses

§ 69-5-104. Qualifications of Petitioners

§ 69-5-105. Compensation of Attorneys

§ 69-5-106. Petitioners' Committee

§ 69-5-107. Preliminary Hearing — Notice and Requisites

§ 69-5-108. Preliminary Hearing — Procedure and Decree

§ 69-5-109. Appeal From Preliminary Decree

§ 69-5-110. Assessment Book — Collection by County Trustee

§ 69-5-111. Collection of Assessment by Other Counties

§ 69-5-112. Assessment Constitutes Lien

§ 69-5-113. Assessments — Bonds of County Trustee and County Clerk

§ 69-5-114. Proceedings for Preliminary Expense Fund Not to Delay Other Proceedings — Application of Acreage Provision

§ 69-5-116. Location of Drains and Ditches

§ 69-5-117. Drains and Ditches Crossing Railroad Property

§ 69-5-118. Engineer's Assistants

§ 69-5-119. Plan Approval or Rejection

§ 69-5-121. Hearing Postponed Pending Notice — Hearing Without Formal Answers

§ 69-5-122. Further Examination and Report by Engineer

§ 69-5-123. Special Assessment to Pay Preliminary Costs and Expenses

§ 69-5-124. Special Assessment — Petition — Notice of Hearing

§ 69-5-125. Special Assessment — Hearing — Amount and Basis of Assessment

§ 69-5-126. Special Assessment — Appeal

§ 69-5-127. Special Assessment — Collection

§ 69-5-128. Special Assessment — Collection by Other Counties

§ 69-5-129. Special Assessment Constitutes Lien

§ 69-5-130. Special Assessments — Bonds of County Trustee and County Clerk — Procedure Not to Delay Other Proceedings

§ 69-5-131. Payment of Preliminary Expenses — Methods of Refunding

§ 69-5-132. Preliminary Expenses — Contribution by County

§ 69-5-133. Expense Fund May Be Required, or Judgment Rendered on Bond

§ 69-5-134. Expense Fund Paid From Time to Time

§ 69-5-135. Payment of Expense Fund to Be Refunded Out of District Funds

§ 69-5-136. Establishment or Refusal of District

§ 69-5-137. Survey After District Established — Estimate of Costs — Report of Engineer — Replacement of Engineer

§ 69-5-139. Petitioners' Names May Be Signed by Attorney or Agent

§ 69-5-140. Drainage Record Book

§ 69-5-141. Fees of Clerk

§ 69-5-142. Compensation Fixed by County Court

§ 69-5-143. Reelfoot Lake and Big Hatchie River Excepted

§ 69-5-144. Authority to Cooperate With Other Agencies