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Tenn. Code Ann. § 6-54-110

Oil and natural gas — Powers and duties

Acts 1974, ch. 627, § 1; T.C.A., § 6-661.

(1) Notwithstanding any other law, a municipality, its agencies or divisions thereof, may within or without the state engage in investigating, exploring, prospecting, drilling, and mining for and producing natural gas and oil and mineral by-products thereof, and construct the appropriate facilities to produce, save, take care of, maintain, treat and transport natural gas and oil and mineral by-products thereof, or to contract for same with any person, federal agency, municipality or public or private corporation.

(2) No municipality, its agencies, or division thereof, is granted any additional power of eminent domain to carry out this section.

Current official text: Tennessee Code (LexisNexis). Digitized from the UniCourt Code Improvement Commission public-domain capture. Reproduced from public-domain Tennessee statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.