Section 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.