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Category Archives: Legislative Petitions & Acts

Private Acts 1817

Posted on August 29, 2011 by revans

Boundaries Private Acts, 1817 Chapter no. 20 Section 1 That from and after the passing of this act, the line hereinafter mentioned, shall be the dividing line between the counties Continue Reading →

Posted in Land and Property, Legislative Petitions & Acts

Private Acts 1817

Posted on August 29, 2011 by revans

Boundaries Private Acts, 1817 Chapter no. 20 Section 1 That from and after the passing of this act, the line hereinafter mentioned, shall be the dividing line between the counties Continue Reading →

Posted in Land and Property, Legislative Petitions & Acts

Private Acts 1807

Posted on August 29, 2011 by revans

Boundaries Private Acts, 1807 Chapter no. 51 Section 1. That from and after the passing of this act, the county of Anderson shall be comprehended within the following bounds, to Continue Reading →

Posted in Land and Property, Legislative Petitions & Acts

Private Acts 1806

Posted on August 29, 2011 by revans

Boundaries Private Acts, 1806 Chapter no. 21 Whereas the large extent of the counties of Anderson and Claiborne, renders it grievous and burthensome to many of the inhabitants thereof to Continue Reading →

Posted in Land and Property, Legislative Petitions & Acts

Private Acts

Posted on August 29, 2011 by revans

PRIVATE ACTS OF ANDERSON COUNTY TENNESSEE Published for the County Commission County Technical Assistance Service The University of Tennessee Institute for Public Service Nashville, Tenn Compiled and Edited by William Continue Reading →

Posted in Land and Property, Legislative Petitions & Acts

Land Parcel Transfer Acts

Posted on August 29, 2011 by revans

Land Parcel Transfer Acts   The private act has often been used as a means for transferring parcels of land from one county to another, often because the boundary lines would Continue Reading →

Posted in Land and Property, Legislative Petitions & Acts

Court System – Circuit Courts

Posted on August 29, 2011 by revans

Court System Circuit Courts The following private acts were once applicable to Anderson County but they now have no effect, having been repealed, superseded, or having failed to win local Continue Reading →

Posted in Courts, Legislative Petitions & Acts

Court System – Board of Jury Commissioners and Jurors

Posted on August 29, 2011 by revans

Court System Board of Jury Commissioners and Jurors 1. Acts of 1804, Chapter 25, page 40, stated in the preamble that it was difficult to obtain freeholders to serve as Continue Reading →

Posted in Courts, Legislative Petitions & Acts

Court System – Assistant Attorney-General and Criminal Investigator

Posted on August 29, 2011 by revans

Court System Assistant Attorney-General & Criminal Investigator The Office of District Attorney General, including Assistant District Attorneys and criminal investigators, is covered by Title 8. Chapter 7 of Tennessee Code Continue Reading →

Posted in Courts, Legislative Petitions & Acts

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