5-16-102 - Resolution of authorization.
5-16-102. Resolution of authorization.
For the exercise of the powers conferred by this chapter, a county shall authorize same by resolution adopted by a majority of the county legislative body or other governing body. Such resolution shall provide for the exercise of such powers by either:
(1) Some agency of the county already in existence;
(2) A public works department to be created; or
(3) A board established as provided in § 5-16-103.
[Acts 1961, ch. 166, § 2; impl. am. Acts 1978, ch. 934, §§ 7, 36; T.C.A., § 5-1602.]