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Terms Used In Tennessee Code 69-6-113

  • Board: means the board of directors of a watershed district. See Tennessee Code 69-6-102
  • District: means a watershed district for which organization is proposed or which has been granted under this chapter. See Tennessee Code 69-6-102
  • Person: means any person, firm, partnership, association or corporation. See Tennessee Code 69-6-102
  • Record: means information that is inscribed on a tangible medium or that is stored in an electronic or other medium and is retrievable in a perceivable form. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • signed: includes a mark, the name being written near the mark and witnessed, or any other symbol or methodology executed or adopted by a party with intention to authenticate a writing or record, regardless of being witnessed. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
(1) The officers of the district shall be a president, vice president, secretary and treasurer.
(2) The president presides over all meetings of the board and serves as chief executive officer of the district.
(3) The vice president presides in the absence of the president and performs other duties as may be prescribed by the board.
(4) The secretary keeps a full and accurate record of all the proceedings concerning the district and records of the district.
(5) The treasurer is the custodian of all funds of the district. The treasurer shall make bond, secured by a corporate surety, to safeguard all funds coming into the treasurer’s hands, in such amount as shall be prescribed by the board of directors. The premium upon the bond shall be paid by the district.
(b) All checks for expenditures shall be signed by the treasurer and countersigned by the president.
(c) The duties of secretary and treasurer may be combined in one (1) person, to be designated as secretary-treasurer.