Tennessee HB2026 amends state law to protect land surveying monuments and penalizes their unauthorized alteration or removal.
Tennessee HB2026 amends state law to protect land surveying monuments, including property corner monuments, historic land surveying monuments, and geodetic control monuments. It defines these monuments and classifies their unauthorized alteration, destruction, or removal as a Class A misdemeanor. The law aims to safeguard these markers, which include various objects like iron pipes, concrete markers, and natural features, ensuring their integrity for property identification and historical purposes. This act takes effect July 1, 2026.
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