In any county having a civil service system for the sheriff's department pursuant to chapter 8, part 4 of this title or other general law or a private act, or a civil service system for all county employees pursuant to a private act, the employment or termination of employment of any deputy or assistant in any offices covered by this chapter shall be pursuant to such civil service system, and § 8-20-109 shall not apply to such county.
Tenn. Code Ann. § 8-20-112
Employment or termination of employment
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case STAMSON v. Lillard (2009)
Most recently applied in STAMSON v. Lillard (November 2009)
Acts 1984, ch. 912, § 1; 1993, ch. 53, § 6.
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