Chapter Definitions
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Law
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Tennessee Code
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Consolidated Governments and Local Governmental Functions and Entities
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Industrial Building Revenue Bond Act of 1951
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As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:
- “Governing body” means bodies and boards, by whatsoever names they may be known, charged with the governing of a municipality;
- “Industrial building” means any one (1) or combination of buildings, structures or facilities leased, or to be leased, to an industrial or commercial concern by the municipality and used, or to be used, as a factory, mill, shop, assembly plant, processing plant, fabricating plant, ship canal, port or port facility, dock or dock facility, harbor facility, railroad, railway terminal, railway belt line, railway switching facility or office building or buildings for the use of such concern, including the industrial building site and any warehouse building or facility incidental to such industrial building, which may include any manufacturing, processing or building equipment or machinery necessary to the operation conducted, or to be conducted, in such industrial building by an industrial concern; provided, that the industrial building need not be, nor have been acquired, pursuant to this chapter. “Industrial building” does not include any office building or buildings constituting a single project and not connected to or combined with any other building, structure or facility defined in this subdivision (2) as an “industrial building”, unless such office building or buildings are leased to an industrial or commercial concern that, at the time of the issuance of bonds under this chapter, for the purpose of acquiring or constructing such office building or buildings, does not have in the municipality an existing office employing more than five (5) persons, and it is found by the governing body that the acquisition or construction and leasing of such office building or buildings will result in the creation of new employment for a substantial number of people residing in and around the municipality; and
- “Municipality” means any incorporated city or town, county or a metropolitan government in this state.
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