Chapter Definitions
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Law
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Tennessee Code
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Public Finances
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Cash Basis Law of 1937
- Chapter Definitions
As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:
- “Bond order,” as applied to a city, means the ordinance authorizing the issuance of bonds of the city, and, as applied to a county, means the order of resolution authorizing the issuance of bonds of the county;
- “Clerk” means the officer acting as clerk of the governing body;
- “Funding bonds” means bonds issued to pay or to extend the time of payment of debt not evidenced by bonds;
- “Governing body,” as applied to a county, means the county legislative body, and, as applied to a city, means the city council, board of commissioners, board of mayor and aldermen or the board or body in which the general legislative powers of the city are vested;
- “Refunding bonds” means bonds issued to pay or to extend the time of payment of debts evidenced by bonds; and
- “Unit” includes each county and city in the state, which shall issue bonds under this chapter.
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