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United States — Tennessee
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If land must be condemned, the commissioner and the governor must ask the attorney general and reporter in writing to file the proper condemnation proceedings.
United States — Tennessee
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The state may acquire needed land and related rights for waterworks or sewage disposal for certain state institutions, with governor approval, and must pay compensation to the owner.
United States — Tennessee
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A state agency authorized to buy art may contract with a private or public foundation to jointly buy art, but the contract must follow state purchasing rules and needs attorney general approval before it binds the agency for new purchases.
United States — Tennessee
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A written agricultural-use agreement stays valid if the land is later sold or transferred to another local government or a state agency. The selling local government must give affected private owners 30 days’ written notice. If use must stop after a transfer to a state agency, the agency must provide grant-funding info
United States — Tennessee
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This part is meant to help state agencies and the public consider government actions that may amount to an unconstitutional taking of private property, while avoiding unnecessary public cost and interference with private property rights.
United States — Tennessee
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This section defines several terms, including what counts as “government action,” “private property,” and “unconstitutional taking.”
United States — Tennessee
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The attorney general and reporter must prepare, submit, base, and update guidelines about identifying and evaluating possible unconstitutional takings, and must not approve rules that would effect an unconstitutional taking.
United States — Tennessee
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If a court finds an unconstitutional taking in Tennessee, the property’s reduced or changed value must be considered for property tax valuation.
United States — Tennessee
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An owner who proves an unconstitutional taking of private property may recover attorneys' fees, costs, and expenses.
United States — Tennessee
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An owner of private property must start a proceeding claiming an unconstitutional taking within the same limitation period used for § 29-16-124 actions.
United States — Tennessee
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This chapter may be cited as the “Public Building Authorities Act of 1971.”
United States — Tennessee
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The chapter says it should be read broadly to support the construction, acquisition, enlargement, repair, and renovation of public buildings and related facilities.
United States — Tennessee
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This section defines key terms used in the chapter, including authority, bonds, contracting party, project, revenues, sale contract, and related public entities.
United States — Tennessee
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At least three qualified persons may apply in writing to the governing body for permission to form a public building authority, and the governing body must consider the application.
United States — Tennessee
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The certificate of incorporation must include specified details and be signed and acknowledged by each applicant before an authorized Tennessee officer.
United States — Tennessee
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The certificate of incorporation must be filed with the secretary of state, who must examine it and approve and record it if stated conditions are met.
United States — Tennessee
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A certificate of incorporation may be amended, but only through the filing, approval, execution, acknowledgment, and secretary of state review steps described here.
United States — Tennessee
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This section sets rules for how the authority’s board of directors is formed and run, including director qualifications, staggered terms, an executive committee, and an administrator.
United States — Tennessee
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The authority has broad management powers, and it must have annual audits prepared and shared with specified officials.
United States — Tennessee
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Municipalities and certain municipal bodies may support an authority by lending employees and facilities, making donations or cash grants, and conveying real property; the authority may accept such conveyances.