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- Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-5-140 · Drainage record book
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-5-141 · Fees of clerk
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-5-142 · Compensation fixed by county court
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-5-143 · Reelfoot Lake and Big Hatchie River excepted
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-5-144 · Authority to cooperate with other agencies
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-5-145 · Abolishment of drainage districts - Separate account for district funds
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-5-201 · Claims must be filed or waived - Guardian or conservator
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-5-202 · District not to be established until assessment of damages - Viewers - Duty of engineer
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-5-203 · Damages fixed by viewers - Report
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-5-204 · Report to be promptly filed - Substitute viewers
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-5-205 · Method of estimating damages
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-5-206 · Damages to be considered before establishing district - Damage awards
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-5-207 · Damages to be paid or secured by parties benefited by such district
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-5-208 · Entry of condemnation order
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-5-209 · Power of condemnation - Extent of appropriation
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-5-301 · Commissioners - Appointment - Qualifications
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-5-302 · Oath - Classification of tracts
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-5-303 · Compensation of viewers, commissioners, and helpers
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-5-304 · Apportionment of costs - Report
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-5-305 · Scale and classification as basis of assessment
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-5-306 · Division into tracts and classification of subdivisions
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-5-307 · Description of land - Objection to assessment and apportionment - Notice
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-5-308 · Publication
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-5-309 · Objections to apportionment and assessments - Hearings
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-5-310 · Additional assessments
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-5-311 · New report may be ordered and new commissioners appointed
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-5-312 · Levy upon lands of benefited owners - Ratio - Funds kept separate - Disbursement
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-5-313 · Railroads and highways
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-5-314 · Claims commission to compensate districts for benefits accruing to highways
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-5-401 · Mistake in the number of acres - Correction
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-5-402 · Mistake in number of acres - Notice - Hearing - Decree
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-5-403 · Mistake in acres - Appeal
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-5-404 · Mistake in acres - Correction after decree has been made final
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-5-405 · Mistake in owner's identity - Correction
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-5-406 · Mistake in owner's identity - Appeal
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-5-407 · Mistake in owner's identity - Certified copy of decree recorded by clerk and transmitted to trustee
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-5-501 · Right of appeal - Time - Notice - Bond
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-5-502 · Penalty and condition of appeal bond
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-5-503 · Appeal bonds by district - Petitioner signing for district - Sureties - No pauper oath
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-5-504 · Continuation of work pending appeal
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-5-505 · Damages - Recording and certification of award
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-5-506 · Establishment of district - Circuit court order
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-5-507 · Docketing - Consolidation - Transcript
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-5-508 · Costs
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-5-509 · Trial with or without jury
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-5-601 · Appointment - Qualifications - Term - Duties and powers
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-5-602 · Vacancies - Removal for cause - Trial and appeal
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-5-603 · Subsequent appointments
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-5-604 · Officers - Bond of treasurer
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-5-605 · Tie votes
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-5-606 · Compensation and expenses of directors
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-5-701 · Contracts for improvements
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-5-702 · Notice of work
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-5-703 · Contracts let to lowest bidders - Rejection of bids and readvertisement
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-5-704 · Deposits by bidders
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-5-705 · Bond or deposit of contractor - Return of bid deposit
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-5-706 · Forfeiture of deposit and action for breach of contract
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-5-707 · Engineer
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-5-708 · Bond of engineer
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-5-709 · Monthly estimates of work and payments thereon
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-5-710 · Warrant for balance due upon completion of work
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-5-711 · Warrants - Manner of drawing and payment
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-5-712 · Drainage overseer
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-5-713 · Bridges built by county across public highway
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-5-714 · Use of ditch or watercourse by assessed landowner
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-5-715 · Use by landowner subject to control of district directors
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-5-716 · Control of discharge of creek or branch into main ditch or drain
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-5-717 · Application by owner to use ditch or drain - Designation of use
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-5-718 · Location of lateral drains - Determination by board and fixing of damages
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-5-719 · Damages a lien on land - Enforcement of lien
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-5-720 · Appeal from action of directors to circuit court - Bonds
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-5-721 · Continuation of work pending appeal
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-5-722 · Collection of assessments - Separate fund
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-5-723 · Improvements may be limited to what parties desire
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-5-724 · Unlawful to injure ditches, canals, or other improvements
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-5-801 · Special assessment made after creation of district
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-5-802 · Collection and enforcement of assessment
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-5-803 · Collected assessment a fund for costs and expenses
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-5-804 · Fund to be paid out under orders
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-5-805 · Bonds of trustee and county clerk
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-5-806 · Provisions applicable if district contains more than one county
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-5-807 · Appeal from order fixing assessments and benefits
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-5-808 · Bond upon appeal
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-5-809 · Employment of counsel - Payment of fee
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-5-810 · Special maintenance fund
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-5-811 · Unenforceable assessments
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-5-812 · Correction of failure to bring landowner before court or to report land
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-5-813 · Drainage assessment book - Due date of assessments
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-5-814 · Vendee to report sale of tract - Collections made accordingly
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-5-815 · Sale of part of tract
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-5-816 · Sale for collection of assessments certified to clerk and trustee
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-5-817 · Trustee to collect assessments - Notice to delinquents - Penalty
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-5-818 · Date assessments become delinquent - Penalty and interest
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-5-819 · Assessments become liens on lands
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-5-820 · Suits in chancery for collection of assessments - Exceptions
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-5-821 · Bills in name of county against owners of all assessed lands
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-5-822 · Delinquent list is prima facie evidence
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-5-823 · Chancery procedure - Hearing as to one or more defendants
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-5-824 · Tax assessment of tracts partly outside district limits
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-5-825 · Taxes to be reported and first paid out of proceeds of sales