Tennessee Statutes
§ 6-21-302 — Creation and control of departments by board
Tennessee § 6-21-302
JurisdictionTennessee
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Bluebook
Tenn. Code Ann. § 6-21-302 (2026).
Text
The board of commissioners may by ordinance create new departments or combine or abolish existing departments and prescribe their duties and functions, but before doing so must receive the written recommendations of the city manager.
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Legislative History
Acts 1921, ch. 173, art. 17, § 2; Shan. Supp., § 1997a225; Code 1932, § 3623; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 6-2112; Acts 1989, ch. 175, § 13.
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Bluebook (online)
Tennessee § 6-21-302, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/tn/6-21-302.