Tennessee Statutes
§ 13-10-202 — Financial and legal independence
Tennessee § 13-10-202
JurisdictionTennessee
Title13
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Bluebook
Tenn. Code Ann. § 13-10-202 (2026).
Text
(a)Unless waived under 49 U.S.C. § 5329(e) , the department:
(1)Shall be financially and legally independent from any rail fixed guideway public transportation system under the oversight of the department;
(2)May not employ an individual who is also employed by a rail fixed guideway public transportation system under the oversight of the department; and (3) May not directly provide public transportation services in an area with a rail fixed guideway public transportation system under the oversight of the department.
(b)A rail fixed guideway public transportation system under the oversight of the department may not provide funding to the department in a manner prohibited by the federal transit administration.
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Related
§ 5329
49 U.S.C. § 5329
Legislative History
Added by 2018 Tenn. Acts, ch. 743,s 2, eff. 4/18/2018.
Nearby Sections
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§ 13-10-101
Chapter definitions§ 13-10-102
Functions of commissioner§ 13-10-104
Authority of commissioner to inspect property and records and conduct investigations and hearings§ 13-10-107
State financial assistance - Contingencies§ 13-10-109
Financial assistance - Approved sources§ 13-10-201
Responsibility for implementation§ 13-10-202
Financial and legal independence§ 13-10-203
Enforcement authority§ 13-10-204
Confidentiality of information§ 13-10-205
Audits and reporting§ 13-10-206
Authority to adopt policies and regulations§ 13-11-101
Short title§ 13-11-102
Purpose§ 13-11-103
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Bluebook (online)
Tennessee § 13-10-202, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/tn/13-10-202.