Householders' rights preserved

Tenn. Code Ann. § 5-19-116, under Garbage and Rubbish Collection and Disposal Services.

Tenn. Code Ann. § 5-19-116

This chapter shall not prohibit an individual householder from disposing of solid waste from such householder's own household upon such householder's own land; provided, that such disposal does not create a public nuisance or a hazard to the public health.