Qualification and organization
Known as the Election Code
The act spans §§ 2–2 (475 sections).
Acts 1972, ch. 740, § 1; 1978, ch. 754, § 5; T.C.A., § 2-1106.
(1) The members shall qualify within fifteen (15) days after their election and organize by the selection of one (1) member as chair and another as secretary.
(2) The chair and secretary shall be elected for terms of one (1) year and shall be members of different political parties.
(3) Failure on the part of a member to qualify by taking the oath shall vacate the election of such member.
Current official text: Tennessee Code (LexisNexis). Digitized from the UniCourt Code Improvement Commission public-domain capture. Reproduced from public-domain Tennessee statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.