Tenn. Code § 7-81-304

Current through Acts 2023-2024, ch. 1069

Section 7-81-304 - Mayor having judicial powers

The mayor has the power and jurisdiction and shall exercise the functions formerly exercised by a justice of the peace, but only for the preservation of peace within the corporate limits and the trial of offenses against the town ordinances.

T.C.A. § 7-81-304

Acts 1901, ch. 64, § 21; Shan., § 2023a45; Code 1932, § 3676; impl. am. Acts 1979, ch. 68, § 3; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 6-2525.