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Home » US Law » 2021 Tennessee Code » Title 12 - Public Property, Printing and Contracts » Chapter 2 - Administration and Disposition of State Property » Part 3 - Sales and Leases by Municipalities to and From Not-for-Profit Corporations

§ 12-2-301. Part Definitions

As used in this part, unless the context otherwise clearly requires: “Governing body” includes all bodies and boards, by whatsoever names they may be known, charged with the governing of a municipality; “Municipality” includes any county, city or town of the state; “Not-for-profit corporation” means a general welfare corporation organized under § 48-1101(15) [repealed] as […]

§ 12-2-302. Powers and Duties of Municipality

In order to provide projects for a municipality and to enable the construction and financing thereof on lands owned by the municipality or by a not-for-profit corporation, but for no other purpose unless authorized by law, a municipality has the following powers and duties: Without limitation by reason of any other provisions of law, the […]

§ 12-2-304. Municipality’s Obligations Not Within Debt Limitations

The obligations assumed and undertaken by a municipality pursuant to a lease or sublease made under § 12-2-302(3), including any unconditional or other obligation to pay rentals for a fixed term or terms, shall not be deemed or construed as constituting a debt of the municipality within the terms, provisions or limitations of any constitutional, […]

§ 12-2-305. Provision in Lease to Convey Title Upon Retirement of Obligations

Every lease and sublease made by a municipality with a not-for-profit corporation under § 12-2-302(3) shall include a provision requiring such not-for-profit corporation to transfer and convey all of its right, title and interest in and to the project covered thereby immediately upon the payment and retirement of all bonds and other obligations issued by […]