Publication of penal ordinances — Effective date

Tenn. Code Ann. § 6-20-218, under Powers and Duties of Board.

Tenn. Code Ann. § 6-20-218

(a) Each ordinance of a penal nature, or the caption of each ordinance of a penal nature, shall be published after its final passage in a newspaper of general circulation in the city.

(b) No such ordinance shall take effect until the ordinance, or its caption, is published, except as otherwise provided in chapter 54, part 5 of this title.