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Tenn. Code Ann. § 38-9-101 Chapter definitions
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(1) As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:(1) “Chief administrative officer” means the mayor of any municipality incorporated under the general law pursuant to title 6, chapter 1, part 2, or of any metropolitan government as chartered pursuant to title 7,…
Tenn. Code Ann. § 38-9-102 Proclamation of civil emergency
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When, in the judgment of the chief administrative officer of a municipality, a civil emergency as defined in this chapter is determined to exist, the officer shall immediately proclaim in writing the existence of the civil emergency, a copy of which proclamation will be filed wit…
Tenn. Code Ann. § 38-9-103 General curfew
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After proclamation of a civil emergency by the chief administrative officer, the officer may order a general curfew applicable to the geographical areas of the municipality or to the municipality as a whole, as the officer deems advisable, and applicable during those hours of the…
Tenn. Code Ann. § 38-9-104 Restrictive orders
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(1) After proclamation of a civil emergency, the chief administrative officer may, at the officer's discretion, in the interest of public safety and welfare:(1) Order the closing of all retail liquor stores;(2) Order the closing of all establishments where beer or alcoholic bever…