Tennessee Statutes
§ 6-52-301 — Requisites for forfeiture
Tennessee § 6-52-301
JurisdictionTennessee
Title6
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Bluebook
Tenn. Code Ann. § 6-52-301 (2026).
Text
(a)If any municipal corporation with a population of one hundred (100) inhabitants or fewer according to the latest federal census fails to exercise its corporate powers as described in § 6-52-302 , then it shall, as a municipal corporation, forfeit its charter.
(b)Such forfeiture shall become effective upon the issuance of a court decree to that effect as prescribed in § 6-52-303 .
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Related
United Cities Gas Co. v. Wigington
815 S.W.2d 506 (Tennessee Supreme Court, 1991)
Legislative History
Acts 1983, ch. 116, § 1.
Nearby Sections
15
§ 6-1-101
Charter definitions§ 6-1-202
Election to adopt charter§ 6-1-205
Effect of vote§ 6-1-206
Certification to secretary of state§ 6-1-208
Succession to old corporation§ 6-1-209
Sample petition for adoption§ 6-1-210
General validation provision§ 6-1-301
Surrender of charterCite This Page — Counsel Stack
Bluebook (online)
Tennessee § 6-52-301, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/tn/6-52-301.