{"data":{"id":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-69-5-701","jurisdiction":"us-tn","citation":"Tenn. Code Ann. § 69-5-701","heading":"Contracts for improvements","body":"No contracts for improvements to be done in a drainage or levee district shall be made until after the commissioners have made their inspection, classification, and apportionment as directed in §§ 69-5-301 - 69-5-312, nor until the question of classification and apportionment and assessment of benefits has been determined and settled by the court; but after the commissioners and the court have so acted, then such contracts may be made by the board of directors of the district.","path":["TN Code","Title 69","Chapter 5"],"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":"526365d2d1e7591f9722b8bbcd73def3e4ed0957dd73f736852a55ad5a44d82a","source_id":"us-tn","stale":false,"prev":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-69-5-606","next":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-69-5-702"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}