SECTION 1. That Williamson County, its departments and agencies, are authorized to purchase and carry liability insurance for the protection of the public from accidents resulting from the negligent operation of County owned and operated motor vehicles.
SECTION 2. That the Quarterly County Court of said County shall determine whether such insurance shall be carried and the amount of the coverage to be carried, and is authorized to make the necessary appropriations to pay the cost of said liability insurance.
SECTION 3. That this Act take effect from and after its passage, the public welfare requiring it.
Passed: March 8, 1951.