Statutes > Tennessee Statutes > Title 6 - Cities And Towns > Chapter 54 - Municipal Powers Generally > Part 6 - Mutual Assistance in Firefighting > 6-54-602 - Mutual assistance as governmental function.

6-54-602 - Mutual assistance as governmental function.

6-54-602. Mutual assistance as governmental function.

In authorizing or permitting its fire department to answer calls outside the corporate limits as authorized in this part, and in answering such calls, the city or town and its officers and employees shall be considered as acting in a governmental capacity.

[Acts 1957, ch. 223, § 2; T.C.A., § 6-632.]