Upon receipt of the certified copy of the certificate by the secretary of state, the secretary of state shall copy it in a well-bound book and index the certified copy of the certificate. The secretary of state shall then return the certificate to the register of the county with a certificate that it has been copied in the proper book in such secretary of state's office, and shall issue a certificate of incorporation as follows:
STATE OF TENNESSEE—CHARTER OF INCORPORATIONBe it known, That the town of (here insert name and boundaries of town) is duly and legally incorporated, and is entitled to all the benefits of title 7, chapter 81 of the Tennessee Code Annotated.
Structure 2021 Tennessee Code
Title 7 - Consolidated Governments and Local Governmental Functions and Entities
Chapter 81 - Sanitary Districts
§ 7-81-101. Petition for Election
§ 7-81-102. “Registered Voters” Defined
§ 7-81-103. Notice of Election
§ 7-81-104. Certification of Result
§ 7-81-105. Certification of Majority for Incorporation
§ 7-81-106. Duties of Secretary of State — Charter of Incorporation