{"data":{"id":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-59-8-228","jurisdiction":"us-tn","citation":"Tenn. Code Ann. § 59-8-228","heading":"Certain exploratory drilling regulated under Mineral Test Hole Regulatory Act exclusively","body":"Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, any exploration for minerals which is conducted solely by drilling or any other method which results in a drill hole of a diameter of six inches (6\") or less shall be regulated only under [former] chapter 9 [repealed] of this title.","path":["TN Code","Title 59","Chapter 8"],"source_url":"https://oss-data-us.vaquill.ai/v2026.08/us_tn_statutes.parquet","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:26Z","sha256":"103c9967a6f3f1b45d91067a426cce21ce4fb2e9226e6c22296adbeee9a13673","source_id":"us-tn","stale":false,"prev":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-59-8-226","next":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-59-8-301"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}