Tennessee Statutes
§ 65-21-202 — Obstruction of public ways prohibited
Tennessee § 65-21-202
JurisdictionTennessee
Title65
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Bluebook
Tenn. Code Ann. § 65-21-202 (2026).
Text
The ordinary use of such public highways, streets, works, railroads, bridges, trestles, or structures shall not be thereby obstructed, nor the navigation of such waters impeded, and just damages shall be paid to the owners of such lands, railroads, and turnpikes, by reason of the occupation of the lands, railroads, and turnpikes by the telegraph or telephone corporations.
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Related
Metropolitan Government v. Bellsouth Telecommunications, Inc.
502 F. Supp. 2d 747 (M.D. Tennessee, 2007)
Legislative History
Acts 1885, ch. 66, § 1; Shan., § 1831; Code 1932, § 3095; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 65-2106.
Nearby Sections
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§ 65-1-102
Commissioners - Prohibited activities§ 65-1-103
Meetings§ 65-1-104
Quorum - Chair and vice chair - Panels§ 65-1-105
Compensation - Expenses§ 65-1-107
§ 65-1-107§ 65-1-108
Office - Furniture and supplies§ 65-1-109
Executive director§ 65-1-110
Minutes and official documents§ 65-1-111
Report to general assembly§ 65-1-112
Copies of records§ 65-1-113
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Bluebook (online)
Tennessee § 65-21-202, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/tn/65-21-202.