The county legislative body may fix the compensation of the county surveyor, and the surveyor's chain bearers and markers, where the fees are not already established by law.
Code 1858, § 445; Shan., § 549; Code 1932, § 801; impl. am. Acts 1978, ch. 934, §§ 7, 36; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 8-1207.
Cross-References. Fees, §§8-12-108,8-21-1101.
Collateral References.
Surveyor's work as giving rise to right to mechanic's lien. 35 A.L.R.3d 1391.