22 chapters · 625 sections in this title.
Tenn. Code Ann. § 54-5-135 “Buy America” Act
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(a) No agency or entity of state, county, or municipal government in the state shall purchase any materials used for highway or roadway construction, resurfacing, or maintenance from any foreign government, or any company wholly owned and controlled by a foreign government, regar…
Tenn. Code Ann. § 54-5-136 Personal property encroachments on rights-of-way
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(a) (1) (A) The department is authorized to remove, store, sell and dispose of personal property encroachments on the rights-of-way of highways under its jurisdiction at the expense of the owner.(B) If the encroachment presents an immediate danger to the traveling public, the dep…
Tenn. Code Ann. § 54-5-137 Elimination of hazardous right-of-way conditions
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It is the intent of the department to make reasonable efforts to eliminate conditions on highway rights-of-way that are hazardous to an adjoining landowner's health, welfare and safety.
Tenn. Code Ann. § 54-5-138 Contracts for mowing rights-of-way, and litter collection
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(a) Notwithstanding other law to the contrary, for contracts for the mowing of rights-of-way and litter collection, or either of them, bids may be accompanied by letters of credit in the amount of five percent (5%) of the bid, in lieu of proper bonds, to guarantee execution of th…