Tennessee Statutes
§ 6-58-102 — Purpose of chapter
Tennessee·Title 6
With this chapter, the general assembly intends to establish a comprehensive growth policy for this state that:
(1)Eliminates annexation or incorporation out of fear;
(2)Establishes incentives to annex or incorporate where appropriate;
(3)More closely matches the timing of development and the provision of public services;
(4)Stabilizes each county's education funding base and establishes an incentive for each county legislative body to be more interested in education matters; and (5) Minimizes urban sprawl.
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Legislative History
Acts 1998, ch. 1101, § 3.
Nearby Sections
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§ 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 charter