The levee commissioners shall employ a competent engineer to assist them in the location and construction of such levee, and shall have power to let out contracts for the work.Acts 1871, ch. 131, §§ 8-10; Shan., §§ 3861-3863; Code 1932, §§ 4199-4201; impl. am. Acts 1978, ch. 934, §§7, 16, 36; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), §§70-607 -- 70-609; Acts 1988, ch. 750, § 69; T.C.A. § 69-5-104.
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