Tennessee Statutes

§ 7-57-107 — Liberal construction

Tennessee § 7-57-107

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Bluebook

Tenn. Code Ann. § 7-57-107 (2026).

Text

This chapter shall be liberally construed to effect the purposes of this chapter, and insofar as this chapter may be inconsistent with any other law, this chapter shall be controlling.

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Legislative History

Acts 1971, ch. 316, § 23; T.C.A., § 6-4025.

Nearby Sections

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§ 7-1-101

Definitions - Chapters 1-6

§ 7-1-102

Legislative purpose and intent - Construction - Continuation of local functions and powers

§ 7-1-103

Consolidation of functions

§ 7-1-104

Creation of municipality or public service district after charter commission created

§ 7-1-105

Civil districts

§ 7-1-106

Excluded smaller city - Inclusion within metropolitan government

§ 7-1-107

Effect on local government simplification statutes

§ 7-1-108

Appointment of state officials to public utility boards

§ 7-1-109

Elected officials may decline salaries

§ 7-1-110

Change by ordinance of local governmental entities or functions established by private act

§ 7-1-111

Electric power boards - Removal of members of certain utility boards - Salary increase

§ 7-1-112

Consolidation with county wherein majority of municipal territory lies

§ 7-1-113

Membership of metropolitan authority limited

§ 7-2-101

Metropolitan government charter commission - Creation - Methods of selecting members

§ 7-2-102

Election of members

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