After the amount of damages due any claimant or claimants has been finally ascertained and fixed by the county court, the court shall require the amount of all such damages to be paid, in the first instance, by the parties benefited by the levee or drainage district, or be secured, to be paid upon such terms and conditions as the county court may deem just and proper.
Structure 2021 Tennessee Code
Title 69 - Waters, Waterways, Drains and Levees
Chapter 5 - Drainage and Levee Districts
§ 69-5-201. Claims Must Be Filed or Waived — Guardian or Conservator
§ 69-5-202. District Not to Be Established Until Assessment of Damages — Viewers — Duty of Engineer
§ 69-5-203. Damages Fixed by Viewers — Report
§ 69-5-204. Report to Be Promptly Filed — Substitute Viewers
§ 69-5-205. Method of Estimating Damages
§ 69-5-206. Damages to Be Considered Before Establishing District — Damage Awards
§ 69-5-207. Damages to Be Paid or Secured by Parties Benefited by Such District