{"data":{"id":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-7-51-2002","jurisdiction":"us-tn","citation":"Tenn. Code Ann. § 7-51-2002","heading":"Prohibited regulation of auxiliary containers","body":"(a) A local government shall not adopt or enforce a resolution, ordinance, policy, or regulation that: (1) Regulates the use, disposition, or sale of an auxiliary container; (2) Prohibits or restricts an auxiliary container; or (3) Enacts a fee, charge, or tax on an auxiliary container. (b) Subsection (a) must not be construed to restrict: (1) A curbside recycling program; (2) A designated residential or commercial recycling location; (3) A commercial recycling program; (4) The use of an auxiliary container on property owned by a local government; or (5) The regulation of auxiliary containers at an event, concert, or sports venue owned by a private or public entity or at an event managed by a local government. Added by 2019 Tenn. Acts, ch. 158,s 1, eff. 4/12/2019.\n(a) A local government shall not adopt or enforce a resolution, ordinance, policy, or regulation that: (1) Regulates the use, disposition, or sale of an auxiliary container; (2) Prohibits or restricts an auxiliary container; or (3) Enacts a fee, charge, or tax on an auxiliary container.\n(1) Regulates the use, disposition, or sale of an auxiliary container;\n(2) Prohibits or restricts an auxiliary container; or\n(3) Enacts a fee, charge, or tax on an auxiliary container.\n(b) Subsection (a) must not be construed to restrict: (1) A curbside recycling program; (2) A designated residential or commercial recycling location; (3) A commercial recycling program; (4) The use of an auxiliary container on property owned by a local government; or (5) The regulation of auxiliary containers at an event, concert, or sports venue owned by a private or public entity or at an event managed by a local government.\n(1) A curbside recycling program;\n(2) A designated residential or commercial recycling location;\n(3) A commercial recycling program;\n(4) The use of an auxiliary container on property owned by a local government; or\n(5) The regulation of auxiliary containers at an event, concert, or sports venue owned by a private or public entity or at an event managed by a local government.","path":["TN Code","Title 7","Chapter 51"],"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":"a36edf0bb4fcbff3b3ed8df0f57578f98101ed2eec89720e22a11c37ceb15b3a","source_id":"us-tn","stale":false,"prev":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-7-51-2001","next":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-7-51-201"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}