Tennessee Statutes
§ 69-7-101 — Water resources division created - Appointment of director and assistants
Tennessee § 69-7-101
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Bluebook
Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-7-101 (2026).
Text
(a)There is hereby created and established within the department of environment and conservation a division to be known as the water resources division.
(b)The commissioner of environment and conservation shall, with the approval of the governor, appoint a director of the water resources division, who shall be known as the director of the water resources division, and such other professional and clerical assistants as may be required to discharge the duties imposed under this part upon the division.
(c)The director of the water resources division shall be a registered professional engineer or have administrative experience and training or experience in the general field of water resources and hydraulics.
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Related
State Ex Rel. Metropolitan Government v. Spicewood Creek Watershed District
848 S.W.2d 60 (Tennessee Supreme Court, 1993)
Legislative History
Acts 1957, ch. 19, § 3; impl. am. Acts 1959, ch. 9, § 11; impl. am. Acts 1963, ch. 169, § 3; 1972, ch. 860, § 1; T.C.A., § 70-2001; T.C.A. §69-8-101.
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 § 69-7-101, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/tn/69-7-101.