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Part 1 - General Provisions
§ 69-1-101. Navigable Waters Are Highways - All navigable waters are public highways, including those declared navigable...
§ 69-1-102. Opening and Cleaning Navigable Streams - The county legislative body is authorized to make contracts for...
§ 69-1-103. Overseers Appointed for Navigable Stream Districts - A county may lay off a navigable stream or any...
§ 69-1-104. Working on Streams as Public Roads - When any watercourse is laid off into districts, hands shall...
§ 69-1-105. Supervisor of Water Improvements — Duties - Every county legislative body may appoint a supervisor to visit...
§ 69-1-106. Compensation of Supervisor - The county legislative body shall allow the supervisor a reasonable...
§ 69-1-107. Obstructing River — Penalty - Code 1858, § 1305 (deriv. Acts 1819, ch. 63, §...
§ 69-1-108. Diverting Water From Main Channel - Code 1858, § 1306; Shan., § 1816; Code 1932, §...
§ 69-1-109. Temporary Diversion From Sluice - The water of the sluice may be diverted into the...
§ 69-1-110. Damages for Diversion of Stream - Any person diverting any stream from its natural channel is...
§ 69-1-111. County May Permit or Remove Improvements - Code 1858, §§ 1309-1312 (deriv. Acts 1835-1836, ch. 29, §...
§ 69-1-112. Commissioners of Watercourses - The county legislative body may, as often as necessary, appoint...
§ 69-1-113. Forfeiture for Obstructing Stream - Any person who obstructs for twenty-four (24) hours, in any...
§ 69-1-116. Eleemosynary Institutions — Access to Water - Orphan asylums, houses for destitute children, reformatory institutions, industrial schools,...
Part 2 - Corps of Engineers Water Projects
§ 69-1-201. Immunity From Damages — Exceptions - The state of Tennessee, its departments or agencies, or any...
§ 69-1-202. “Governmental Entity” Defined - Governmental entity” means any political subdivision of the state of...