The governor shall take the oath of office on the first Saturday following the fourteenth day of January next following the governor's election, after the commencement of the organizational session of the general assembly as established by the Constitution of Tennessee, Article II, § 8.
Tenn. Code Ann. § 8-1-101
Date governor's oath of office taken
Acts 1979, ch. 355, § 1.
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