69-5-312 - Levy upon lands of benefited owners Ratio Funds kept separate Disbursement. - Tennessee Statutes

69-5-312. Levy upon lands of benefited owners Ratio Funds kept separate Disbursement.

The assessments shall be levied upon the lands of the owners so benefited in the ratio mentioned in § 69-5-305, and shall be collected in the same manner as taxes for county purposes, except as specially provided in this chapter, and the funds so collected shall be kept as a separate fund, and shall be paid out only for purposes properly connected with such improvement, and on the order or warrant of the county mayor.

[Acts 1909, ch. 185, § 12; Shan., § 3871a62; Code 1932, § 4290; impl. am. Acts 1978, ch. 934, §§ 16, 36; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 70-912; Acts 2003, ch. 90, § 2; T.C.A. § 69-6-312.]