Tennessee Statutes

§ 54-12-221 — Appellant from order fixing assessment of benefits shall give appeal bond, and not pauper's oath

Tennessee § 54-12-221

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Tenn. Code Ann. § 54-12-221 (2026).

Text

(a)Any landowner, tenant, or encumbrancer who appeals from the order fixing the assessment of benefits shall execute bond, with security, for cost and damages.
(b)The oath provided by law for poor persons shall not be allowed in lieu of the bonds.

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Legislative History

Acts 1919, ch. 193, § 61; Shan. Supp., § 1682a75; Code 1932, § 2889; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 54-1421.

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