Tenn. Code Ann. § 6-51-401
Part definitions
Year: 2026Length: 144 words
As used in this part, unless the context otherwise requires: (1) "Contiguous" means having a shared portion of boundary. In the case of more than two (2) municipalities, it means that each municipality must have a shared portion of boundary with at least one (1) of the other municipalities seeking to merge; and (2) "Municipality" or "municipalities" refers to incorporated cities and towns in this state. Acts 1989, ch. 176, § 1.
As used in this part, unless the context otherwise requires:
(1) "Contiguous" means having a shared portion of boundary. In the case of more than two (2) municipalities, it means that each municipality must have a shared portion of boundary with at least one (1) of the other municipalities seeking to merge; and
(2) "Municipality" or "municipalities" refers to incorporated cities and towns in this state.
Acts 1989, ch. 176, § 1.