2021 Tennessee Code
Title 7 - Consolidated Governments and Local Governmental Functions and Entities
Chapter 81 - Sanitary Districts

Part 1 - Incorporation

§ 7-81-101. Petition for Election - To the county election commission of county:We, the undersigned registered...

§ 7-81-102. “Registered Voters” Defined - Registered voters” in this chapter means registered voters who are...

§ 7-81-103. Notice of Election - In addition to all other election notices required by law,...

§ 7-81-104. Certification of Result - The county election commission shall determine and declare the results...

§ 7-81-105. Certification of Majority for Incorporation - If the number of votes cast in favor of incorporation...

§ 7-81-106. Duties of Secretary of State — Charter of Incorporation - Upon receipt of the certified copy of the certificate by...

§ 7-81-108. Fees of Public Officers - The fees of the sheriff shall be two dollars ($2.00),...

§ 7-81-110. General Municipal Laws Preserved - Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to alter, repeal,...

Part 2 - Town Assembly

§ 7-81-201. Legislative Power — Name of Assembly - The legislative power of the town shall reside in the...

§ 7-81-202. Meetings - The first meeting of the assembly shall be called upon...

§ 7-81-203. Called Assembly Meetings - The mayor shall, when such mayor deems it necessary, or...

§ 7-81-204. Temporary Officers of Assembly — Qualifications of Members - At the first meeting of the assembly, there shall be...

§ 7-81-205. List of Voters — Election of Mayor - Upon the assembly coming to order, the chair shall take...

§ 7-81-207. Powers of Assembly - The town assembly of each of the towns has powers...

Part 3 - Officers

§ 7-81-301. Filling of Vacancies - The mayor has the power to fill vacancies occasioned by...

§ 7-81-302. Suspension of Officers - The mayor has the power to suspend any officer for...

§ 7-81-303. Mayor — Enforcement of Ordinances - The mayor shall take care that all of the ordinances...

§ 7-81-304. Mayor Having Judicial Powers - The mayor has the power and jurisdiction and shall exercise...

§ 7-81-305. Mayor's Control of Finances - The mayor shall receive and hold all the moneys and...

§ 7-81-306. Clerk as Acting Mayor - In case of the absence, resignation, or inability to act...

§ 7-81-307. Duties of Clerk - It is the duty of the clerk of the assembly...

§ 7-81-308. Copies of Records as Evidence - A copy of any record or ordinance made and certified...

§ 7-81-309. Sanitary Inspector - It is the duty of the sanitary inspector to thoroughly...

Part 4 - Ordinances and Violations

§ 7-81-401. Form of Ordinances — Effective Date - All ordinances passed by the assembly shall begin by an...

§ 7-81-402. Ordinance Procedure - No ordinance shall become a law without having been passed...

§ 7-81-403. Fines for Violation of Ordinances — Lien of Judgment - The violation of any ordinance or law of the town...

§ 7-81-404. Confinement for Violation of Ordinances - Any town incorporated under this chapter has the power to...