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2015 Tennessee Code
Title 54 - Highways, Bridges And Ferries
Chapter 12 - Road Improvement Districts
Part 2 - Commissioners and Apportionment of Costs
- § 54-12-201 - Appointment of commissioners -- Qualifications.
- § 54-12-202 - Oath of commissioners -- Classification of lands on graduated scale of benefits.
- § 54-12-203 - Commissioners shall equitably apportion and assess costs -- Report in writing.
- § 54-12-204 - Classification according to percentage of benefits -- Remains basis unless revised.
- § 54-12-205 - Subdivision and classification of body of land in one owner.
- § 54-12-206 - Description and ownership of lands specified in reports.
- § 54-12-207 - Objections to assessment and apportionment -- Filing.
- § 54-12-208 - Assessment made without notice.
- § 54-12-209 - Publication of hearing assessments and apportionments.
- § 54-12-210 - District in more than one county -- Manner and times of publication.
- § 54-12-211 - Determination of all objections to report and questions of apportionment and assessments -- Failure to benefit cannot be shown.
- § 54-12-212 - Additional assessments, if first insufficient.
- § 54-12-213 - New report ordered and new commissioners when report annulled or set aside.
- § 54-12-214 - Levy of assessments -- Collected as other taxes -- Paid out on county warrant.
- § 54-12-215 - Special assessment to pay costs and expenses.
- § 54-12-216 - Special assessment, collection -- Delinquencies -- Compensation of trustee.
- § 54-12-217 - Fund for payment of costs and expenses.
- § 54-12-218 - Trustee to pay collections over to county clerk who shall pay to parties entitled under orders of court.
- § 54-12-219 - Bonds required of trustee and county clerk.
- § 54-12-220 - Appeal from order fixing assessment of benefits within five days -- Other provisions applicable.
- § 54-12-221 - Appellant from order fixing assessment of benefits shall give appeal bond, and not pauper's oath.
- § 54-12-222 - Appeal does not prevent collection of assessments, if appellant is indemnified by bond.
- § 54-12-223 - Indemnity bond -- Execution.
- § 54-12-224 - Counsel employed for district on trial in appellate court -- Payment.
- § 54-12-225 - If any assessment cannot be enforced, assessments and apportionments shall be made as if never made -- Lands not assessed will be assessed -- Validity not affected.
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