Tennessee Statutes

§ 54-5-138 — Contracts for mowing rights-of-way, and litter collection

Tennessee § 54-5-138

This text of Tennessee § 54-5-138 (Contracts for mowing rights-of-way, and litter collection) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering Tennessee primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.

Bluebook
Tenn. Code Ann. § 54-5-138 (2026).

Text

(a)Notwithstanding other law to the contrary, for contracts for the mowing of rights-of-way and litter collection, or either of them, bids may be accompanied by letters of credit in the amount of five percent (5%) of the bid, in lieu of proper bonds, to guarantee execution of the contract.
(b)All contractors with whom contracts are made for the mowing of rights-of-way and litter collection, or either of them, may provide, in lieu of bonds, letters of credit guaranteeing the department alone the faithful discharge of the contract, and for no other reason.

Free access — add to your briefcase to read the full text and ask questions with AI

Legislative History

Acts 1987, ch. 296, § 1; 2004, ch. 605, § 6.

Nearby Sections

15
View on official source ↗

Cite This Page — Counsel Stack

Bluebook (online)
Tennessee § 54-5-138, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/tn/54-5-138.