SECTION 1. That a litigation tax of Ten Dollars ($10.00) shall be taxed as part of the costs in all civil and criminal actions in the General Sessions Court, the Circuit Court and the Chancery Court of Bledsoe County, Tennessee.
As amended by: | Private Acts of 1981, Chapter 44 |
SECTION 2. That the said Clerks of said Courts will collect the said litigation tax and pay same into a separate fund, which is to be designated as the "Court House and Jail Maintenance Repair and Improvement Fund," to be used exclusively for the purpose of maintenance and repair of the Court House and Jail.
SECTION 3. That all expenditures made from the said Fund are to be made by the County Judge upon the authorization of the Quarterly County Court.
SECTION 4. That this Act shall have no effect unless the same shall have been approved by a two-thirds (⅔) vote of the County Court of Bledsoe County, Tennessee, on or before the next regular meeting of such County Court occurring more than thirty (30) days after its approval by the Chief Executive of the State. Its approval or non-approval shall be proclaimed by the presiding officer of the body having jurisdiction to approve or the reverse, and shall be certified by him to the Secretary of State.
SECTION 5. That this Act shall take effect from and after its passage, the public welfare requiring it.
Passed: March 15, 1967.