Tennessee § 44-8-101 Land in cultivation sufficiently fenced

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§ 44-8-101 — Land in cultivation sufficiently fenced

Tennessee § 44-8-101

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Bluebook

Tenn. Code Ann. § 44-8-101 (2026).

Text

Every planter shall make and keep a sufficient fence, of ordinarily sound and substantial material, around the planter's land in cultivation, and so close, for at least two and one-half feet (21/2') from the surface of the earth, as to prevent hogs large enough to do damage from passing through the fence.

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Legislative History

Code 1858, § 1682 (deriv. Acts 1807, ch. 8, § 1); Acts 1877, ch. 35, §§ 2, 3; Shan., § 2979; Code 1932, § 5202; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), §§ 44-1701, 44-9-101.