Tennessee § 1-1-101 - Composition of commission — Vacancies.
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§ 1-1-101. Composition of commission — Vacancies.
There is created a Tennessee code commission of five (5) members composed of the chief justice of the supreme court, the attorney general and reporter, a director of the office of legal services for the general assembly, and two (2) other members appointed by the chief justice. In the event of a vacancy for any cause in the appointed membership, the vacancy shall be filled by appointment by the chief justice. Acts 1953, ch. 80, § 1; 1977, ch. 89, § 16; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 1-101; Acts 2016, ch. 603, § 1. Compiler's Notes. The Tennessee code commission, created by this section, terminates June 30, 2025. See §§ 4-29-112 , 4-29-246 . Amendments. The 2016 amendment substituted “a” for “the” preceding “director” in (a). Effective Dates. Acts 2016, ch. 603, § 4. March 17, 2016. Cross-References. Reproduction, publication and sale of T.C.A. to be pursuant to this chapter, § 3-10-108 . Law Reviews. The Tennessee Court System — Supreme Court (Frederic S. Le Clercq), 8 Mem. St. U.L. Rev. 191 (1978).
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Section 1-1-101 ("Composition of commission — Vacancies.") is part of the Tennessee Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Tennessee. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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