The county legislative body shall appoint three (3) commissioners to select the site, and to contract for and superintend the necessary buildings, upon such plan and under such rules and regulations as the legislative body may prescribe.
Code 1858, § 1596 (deriv. Acts 1826 Private, ch. 56, § 2); Shan., § 2680; Code 1932, § 4794; impl. am. Acts 1978, ch. 934, §§ 7, 36; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), §§ 14-803, 14-20-103.
Structure 2021 Tennessee Code
Chapter 5 - Programs and Services for Poor Persons
§ 71-5-2101. Provision by County Legislative Body
§ 71-5-2102. Site and Construction
§ 71-5-2103. Appointment of Commissioners
§ 71-5-2104. Appropriation of County Funds
§ 71-5-2105. Powers of Commissioners
§ 71-5-2106. Duty of Superintendent
§ 71-5-2107. Replacement of Superintendent
§ 71-5-2108. Residence of Inmates
§ 71-5-2109. Application for Admission
§ 71-5-2110. Superintendent's Annual Report