(a) In addition to other powers and duties specified in this chapter, the authority shall:

Terms Used In Tennessee Code 11-25-108

  • Authority: means the Doe Mountain recreation authority. See Tennessee Code 11-25-104
  • County: means the county in this state in which Doe Mountain is located. See Tennessee Code 11-25-104
  • Injunction: An order of the court prohibiting (or compelling) the performance of a specific act to prevent irreparable damage or injury.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • 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
  • Venue: The geographical location in which a case is tried.
(1) Establish bylaws and make all rules and regulations not inconsistent with this chapter, deemed expedient for the management of the affairs of the authority;
(2) Set the amount of all fees required by this chapter;
(3) Receive, administer and account for all moneys derived under this chapter, which shall be used to defray expenses incurred in the administration of this chapter;
(4) Keep a public record of its proceedings;
(5) Seek relief at law or equity to restrain or enjoin any act or practice in violation of this chapter or of any rule promulgated to effectuate the purposes of this chapter, or to obtain compensation for the breach of any duty owed the authority, provided that jurisdiction and venue are conferred upon the chancery court of the county to hear and determine such a suit, and that no bond shall be required for the prosecution of the suit or for the issuance of an injunction; and
(6) Have other powers and duties that are necessary to effectuate this chapter.
(b) For purposes of § 11-11-205 only, the authority shall be defined as an adventure tourism business.
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