§ 54-1-101 Duties of commissioner
§ 54-1-102 Status of highway projects – Reports to general assembly
§ 54-1-103 Legislative findings and intent – Crash test labs
§ 54-1-104 Report of findings regarding roads with elevated injuries to bicyclists and pedestrians – Identification of design factors – Dissemination of report
§ 54-1-118 Contracting with University of Tennessee
§ 54-1-119 Design-build and performance-based asset maintenance contracts – Selection criteria – Funding – Notice
§ 54-1-124 Funds for contracts with disadvantaged business concerns or enterprises
§ 54-1-126 Responsibility for maintenance of public roads, streets, highways or bridges
§ 54-1-127 Installation of natural gas line via bridge attachment
§ 54-1-128 Borrow excavations – Exemption of certain road work construction from local and regional zoning and planning regulations
§ 54-1-129 Informational signs
§ 54-1-130 Allowable overhead, costs and rates for design and consultant contracts
§ 54-1-131 Web page
§ 54-1-132 Criminal history background checks for applicants – Authorization
§ 54-1-133 Funding for signing and marking memorial highways and bridges
§ 54-1-134 Vandalism of state highway structures
§ 54-1-135 Transportation system failure
§ 54-1-136 Biofuels and the implementation of incentives to encourage the production of biofuels
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Terms Used In Tennessee Code > Title 54 > Chapter 1 > Part 1 - General Provisions

  • Agriculture: means :
    (i) The land, buildings and machinery used in the commercial production of farm products and nursery stock. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • Attachment: A procedure by which a person's property is seized to pay judgments levied by the court.
  • Commissioner: means the commissioner of transportation. See Tennessee Code 54-5-103
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Department: means the department of transportation. See Tennessee Code 54-5-103
  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • Highway: includes public bridges and may be held equivalent to the words "county way" "county road" or "state road". See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • Person: includes a corporation, firm, company or association. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • Reporter: Makes a record of court proceedings and prepares a transcript, and also publishes the court's opinions or decisions (in the courts of appeals).
  • Road: includes public bridges and may be held equivalent to the words "county way" "county road" or "state road". See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories of the United States. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • United States: includes the District of Columbia and the several territories of the United States. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • written: includes printing, typewriting, engraving, lithography, and any other mode of representing words and letters. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105