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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 7 - CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE BY DISTRICTS (§§ 69-5-701 — 69-5-724)
Section 69-5-716 - Control of discharge of creek or branch into main ditch or drain
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TN Code § 69-5-716 (2023)
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The district, or the directors thereof, have a like right to control the manner in which any creek or branch shall empty or be emptied into the main ditch, drain, or watercourse, in order to prevent such from being filled or blocked by silt or sand, brought in by such creek or branch.
Acts 1913 (1st Ex. Sess.), ch. 25, § 9; Shan., § 3871a97; Code 1932, §4325; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 70-1222; T.C.A. § 69-6-716.
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