To enable the corporation to establish its works, it is empowered to:

(1) Lay down pipes through the streets, lanes, and alleys of the town, city, or village in such manner as to produce the least possible inconvenience to the town, city, or village, or to its inhabitants, or to travelers; and

Terms Used In Tennessee Code 65-27-105

  • 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.
(2) Take up pavements and sidewalks;

provided, that it shall repair the same with the least possible delay.