2023 Tennessee Code
Title 69 - WATERS, WATERWAYS, DRAINS AND LEVEES (§§ 69-1-101 — 69-11-127)
Chapter 5 - DRAINAGE AND LEVEE DISTRICTS (§§ 69-5-101 — 69-5-1303)
Part 3 - COMMISSIONERS; APPORTIONMENT OF ASSESSMENTS (§§ 69-5-301 — 69-5-314)
Section 69-5-312 - Levy upon lands of benefited owners - Ratio - Funds kept separate - Disbursement

Universal Citation:
TN Code § 69-5-312 (2023)
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The assessments shall be levied upon the lands of the owners so benefited in the ratio mentioned in § 69-5-305, and shall be collected in the same manner as taxes for county purposes, except as specially provided in this chapter, and the funds so collected shall be kept as a separate fund, and shall be paid out only for purposes properly connected with such improvement, and on the order or warrant of the county mayor.

Acts 1909, ch. 185, § 12; Shan., § 3871a62; Code 1932, §4290; impl. am. Acts 1978, ch. 934, §§ 16, 36; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), §70-912; Acts 2003 , ch. 90, § 2; T.C.A. § 69-6-312.


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