22 chapters · 625 sections in this title.
Tenn. Code Ann. § 54-7-116 Authorization to sign contracts
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There is created a presumption of law that the chief administrative officer of each county highway department is authorized to sign agreements with the department of transportation on behalf of the county. Once an agreement is executed by the chief administrative officer of the c…
Tenn. Code Ann. § 54-7-201 Obstruction of roads, bridges and ditches — Penalty — Removal
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(a) The chief administrative officer is authorized to remove or cause to be removed any fence, gate, or other obstruction from the roads, bridges and ditches of the county and to clean out and clear all fences and ditches along or adjacent to the county roads. (b) Any person who …
Tenn. Code Ann. § 54-7-202 Private use of equipment and materials prohibited — Penalty — Work for governmental entities authorized
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(a) The chief administrative officer shall not authorize or knowingly permit the trucks or road equipment, the rock, crushed stone or any other road materials to be used for any private use or for the use of any individual for private purposes, and the chief administrative office…
Tenn. Code Ann. § 54-7-203 Personal financial interest prohibited — Penalties
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(a) Neither the chief administrative officer, county highway commissioner, member of the county governing body nor any employee of the county road department shall be financially interested in or have any personal interest, either directly or indirectly, in the purchase of any su…