{"data":{"id":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-7-51-901","jurisdiction":"us-tn","citation":"Tenn. Code Ann. § 7-51-901","heading":"Part definitions","body":"Whenever used in this part, unless the context otherwise requires:\n(1) \"Capital improvement property\" means any real or tangible property needed for a governmental purpose and having a useful life of one (1) year or more, and any real or tangible personal property with respect to which capital outlay notes can be legally authorized and issued by a municipality;\n(2) \"Contracting party\" means any party to a contract, lease or lease-purchase agreement other than a municipality, and can include individuals, corporations, partnerships, other government agencies, and other business entities;\n(3) \"Governing body\" means the board or body in which the general legislative powers of the municipality are vested;\n(4) \"Municipality\" means any county or incorporated city or town of the state of Tennessee;\n(5) \"Notice of meeting\" means the notice of meeting referred to in this part; and\n(6) \"Resolution\" means any resolution duly adopted by a governing body pursuant to this part.","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":"ac624d6af260e85a7b653e351a7c5359b2a0349db3a88e64e1c2f8858d1ae74e","source_id":"us-tn","stale":false,"prev":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-7-51-804","next":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-7-51-902"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}