{"data":{"id":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-6-56-205","jurisdiction":"us-tn","citation":"Tenn. Code Ann. § 6-56-205","heading":"Excess appropriations prohibited - Emergencies","body":"The governing body shall not make any appropriations in excess of estimated available funds, except to provide for an actual emergency threatening the health, property or lives of the inhabitants of the municipality and declared by a two-thirds (2/3) vote of all members of the governing body present, when there is a quorum.","path":["TN Code","Title 6","Chapter 56"],"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":"a7c50ce7eeb52e68420a729a017417e79b76555f6229a9eab4f6d503a2616da5","source_id":"us-tn","stale":false,"prev":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-6-56-204","next":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-6-56-206"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}