Of the proposals reported, the county legislative body may receive and accept that which seems to it best; and shall then direct the work to progress under regulations and securities it deems proper.
Code 1858, § 1267 (deriv. Acts 1835-1836, ch. 29, § 3); Shan., § 1731; Code 1932, § 3057; impl. am. Acts 1978, ch. 934, §§ 7, 36; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 54-1120.
Textbooks. Tennessee Jurisprudence, 5 Tenn. Juris., Bridges, § 6.