Tennessee Statutes
§ 6-56-205 — Excess appropriations prohibited - Emergencies
Tennessee § 6-56-205
JurisdictionTennessee
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Bluebook
Tenn. Code Ann. § 6-56-205 (2026).
Text
The governing body shall not make any appropriations in excess of estimated available funds, except to provide for an actual emergency threatening the health, property or lives of the inhabitants of the municipality and declared by a two-thirds (2/3) vote of all members of the governing body present, when there is a quorum.
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Legislative History
Acts 1982, ch. 626, § 1.
Nearby Sections
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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
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Bluebook (online)
Tennessee § 6-56-205, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/tn/6-56-205.