Regional Jail Authority Act

Sections covered

• Tenn. Code Ann. § 41-12-101Short title
• Tenn. Code Ann. § 41-12-102Powers of regional jail authority — Taxation of property and revenues
• Tenn. Code Ann. § 41-12-103Purpose of authority
• Tenn. Code Ann. § 41-12-104Part definitions
• Tenn. Code Ann. § 41-12-105Creation of authority — Resolution and hearing — Transfer of employees — Costs
• Tenn. Code Ann. § 41-12-106Appointment of board — Vacancies — Removals — Quorum — Powers and compensation
• Tenn. Code Ann. § 41-12-107Entities wishing to become or withdraw as members of authority — Requirements
• Tenn. Code Ann. § 41-12-108Appointment of executive director — Duties
• Tenn. Code Ann. § 41-12-109Powers of authority
• Tenn. Code Ann. § 41-12-110Applicability of statutory requirements regarding jails and jailers
• Tenn. Code Ann. § 41-12-111Power of condemnation — Acquisition of property — Location of jail
• Tenn. Code Ann. § 41-12-112Powers of creating or participating governmental entities
• Tenn. Code Ann. § 41-12-113Personnel not to benefit from services or sales — County growth plan — Carrying weapons
• Tenn. Code Ann. § 41-12-114Appointment of superintendent — Control and authority — Bond
• Tenn. Code Ann. § 41-12-115Negotiable bonds — Resolution — Enforcement of rights
• Tenn. Code Ann. § 41-12-116Dissolution by joint certificate — Terms of agreement
• Tenn. Code Ann. § 41-12-117Additional and supplemental powers — Participation of certain entities
• Tenn. Code Ann. § 41-12-118Policy of competitive bidding — Applicable laws
• Tenn. Code Ann. § 41-12-119Authority as governing body
• Tenn. Code Ann. § 41-12-120Authority as governmental entity
• Tenn. Code Ann. § 41-12-121Authority as public agency
• Tenn. Code Ann. § 41-12-122Records open to public inspection
• Tenn. Code Ann. § 41-12-123Construction with other laws
• Tenn. Code Ann. § 41-12-124Liberal construction