54-13-210 - Form and style of bridge Interference with navigation.
54-13-210. Form and style of bridge Interference with navigation.
The corporation is authorized to adopt the form, pattern, and size for the bridge that it deems proper; provided, that the bridge shall be substantially and safely built and suited for the character of traffic intended to provide for, and that, when built over a navigable stream, it shall not interfere with navigation, and in those cases shall be built either with a draw or high enough to allow the passage of boats under it.
[Acts 1885, ch. 124, § 1; Shan., § 2122; Code 1932, § 3780; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 54-1803.]