2018 Tennessee Code
Title 69 - Waters, Waterways, Drains and Levees
Chapter 1 - Watercourses
Part 1 - General Provisions
§ 69-1-113. Forfeiture for obstructing stream.

Universal Citation: TN Code § 69-1-113 (2018)

Any person who obstructs for twenty-four (24) hours, in any way, that part of the stream directed to be left open, or fails to open slopes as the commissioners may judge necessary, forfeits twenty dollars ($20.00), one half (1/2) to go to the county, and the other one half (1/2) to any person suing for it.

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