'Registered voters' in this chapter means registered voters who are residents of the territory that is proposed for or has been incorporated.Acts 1901, ch. 64, § 12; Shan., § 2023a28; Code 1932, § 3659; modified; Acts 1972, ch. 740, § 4(40); T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 6-2502.
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