Tennessee Statutes
§ 69-1-109 — Temporary diversion from sluice
Tennessee § 69-1-109
JurisdictionTennessee
Title69
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Bluebook
Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-1-109 (2026).
Text
The water of the sluice may be diverted into the main channel for the immediate passage of a boat for a time not exceeding one half (½) a day, so that the water is returned to the sluice in such manner as not to impair the profitable enjoyment of the mill.
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Legislative History
Code 1858, § 1307; Shan., § 1817; Code 1932, § 3083; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 70-109.
Nearby Sections
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§ 69-1-101
Navigable waters are highways§ 69-1-102
Opening and cleaning navigable streams§ 69-1-104
Working on streams as public roads§ 69-1-106
Compensation of supervisor§ 69-1-107
Obstructing river - Penalty§ 69-1-108
Diverting water from main channel§ 69-1-109
Temporary diversion from sluice§ 69-1-110
Damages for diversion of stream§ 69-1-111
County may permit or remove improvements§ 69-1-112
Commissioners of watercourses§ 69-1-113
Forfeiture for obstructing stream§ 69-1-114
Railroad drawbridges - Operation§ 69-1-115
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Bluebook (online)
Tennessee § 69-1-109, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/tn/69-1-109.