Tennessee Statutes
§ 5-1-103 — Corporate capacity
Tennessee·Title 5
Every county is a corporation and the members of the legislative body of each county assembled are the representatives of the county and authorized to act for it.
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Related
State v. Keller
813 S.W.2d 146 (Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee, 1991)
Lane v. Lincoln County Hospital
537 F. Supp. 114 (E.D. Tennessee, 1982)
Legislative History
Code 1858, § 402; Shan., § 493; Code 1932, § 739; Acts 1978, ch. 934, § 1; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 5-103.
Nearby Sections
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§ 5-1-101
Enumeration of counties§ 5-1-102
Jurisdiction over boundary waters§ 5-1-103
Corporate capacity§ 5-1-104
County officers - Filling vacancies§ 5-1-105
Suits against counties§ 5-1-106
Suits for use of counties§ 5-1-107
Mandamus to enforce county duties§ 5-1-108
Division into districts§ 5-1-109
Continuation of existing districts§ 5-1-110
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