Where a municipality is not organized to care for its own streets and roads, the construction or maintenance shall be done by the state, either by contract or state forces.Acts 1929, ch. 42, § 4; Code 1932, § 3245; Acts 1947, ch. 123, § 4; C. Supp. 1950, § 3245; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 54-534.
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