(a) The tax imposed in this part shall remain in effect in the county or city on a perpetual basis as permitted by law, unless the city or county by ordinance or resolution, respectively, shall provide for a specific termination date.(b) The city or county by ordinance or resolution respectively may provide for a specific period of time during which the tax shall be in effect.Acts 1963, ch. 329, § 2; 1968, ch. 488, §§ 1, 4; 1971, ch. 117, § 7; 1971, ch. 148, § 1; 1972, ch. 653, § 2; 1973, ch. 239, § 2; 1973, ch. 340, § 1; 1974, ch. 675, § 2; 1975, ch. 316, § 2; 1976, ch. 466, § 5; 1977, ch. 43, § 1; 1977, ch. 178, § 2; 1978, ch. 592, § 2; impl. am. Acts 1978, ch. 934, §§ 7, 36; 1979, ch. 308, § 3; 1980, ch. 886, § 2; 1981, ch. 182, § 2; 1982, ch. 585, § 1; 1983, ch. 278, § 1; T.C.A., § 67-3050.
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